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Ex. SEC-03-018 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 2020-17

Temporary restrictions on non-essential medical and dental procedures

Governor Gretchen Whitmer · Michigan (State)

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Jurisdiction
Michigan
Level
State
Authority
MCL 10.31-10.33; MCL 30.403
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-21 5:00 p.m. (no later than) (read as 2020-03-21)
End
2020-05-29 (rescinded by EO 2020-96, para. 19) (read as 2020-05-29)
In force
Mar. 21, 2020 to May 29, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureHealth care orders
Addressees
  • hospitals
  • freestanding surgical outpatient facilities
  • dental facilities
  • state-operated outpatient facilities
Functions reached
  • CH
  • PR
  • FD
  • LB
  • SC
Collection
Dental Practices SEC-03

Operative words

Beginning as soon as possible but no later than March 21, 2020 at 5:00 pm, and continuing while the state of emergency... is in effect, all hospitals, freestanding surgical outpatient facilities, and dental facilities, and all state-operated outpatient facilities (collectively, 'covered facilities'), must implement a plan to temporarily postpone... all non-essential procedures... A plan for a covered facility that performs dental procedures must postpone, at a minimum: any cosmetic or aesthetic procedures...; any routine hygiene appointments... Consistent with MCL 10.33 and MCL 30.405(3), a willful violation of this order is a misdemeanor.

Enforcement

misdemeanor (MCL 10.33; MCL 30.405(3))

Retrieval note

State web text marked RESCINDED.

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