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Executive Order No. 122 (2020)

Executive Order No. 122: cessation of non-essential construction; mitigation requirements for essential retail, manufacturing and warehousing; face coverings

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq.
Issued
2020-04-08 Apr. 8, 2020
Effective
2020-04-10 8:00 p.m. (read as 2020-04-10)
End
Retail provisions carried into EO 150 and EO 157 (June 2020) and rescinded by EO 242 (May 28, 2021) (read as 2021-05-28)
In force
Apr. 10, 2020 to May 28, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • essential retail businesses
  • manufacturing and warehousing businesses
  • construction
Functions reached
  • SF (50 percent occupancy, masks, gloves, barriers, senior hours)
  • ST (warehousing protocols)
  • WF
  • CB (masked entry)
Collection
Retail Trade SEC-07

Operative words

1. Where an essential retail business is permitted to maintain in-person operations... a. Limit occupancy at 50% of the stated maximum store capacity... require... cloth face coverings... [and] gloves

Enforcement

N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50 (disorderly persons offense)

Notes

The first statewide retail-occupancy and masked-entry order in the Northeast; also halted non-essential construction (store build-outs, ML).

Retrieval note

General closure order EO 107 is NJ-004 or per NJ file.