The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania
- Level
- State
- Authority
- 35 Pa.C.S. s. 7301(f) (Emergency Management Services Code); 35 P.S. s. 521.5 (Disease Prevention and Control Law); 71 P.S. s. 1403(a)
- Issued
- 2020-03-19 Mar. 19, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-19 8:00 p.m. (enforcement from 12:01 a.m. Mar. 21, 2020, extended to Mar. 23, 2020) (read as 2020-03-19)
- End
- Construction industry groups permitted to resume May 1, 2020 under the Apr. 20, 2020 amendments and the Apr. 23, 2020 guidance (Ex. SEC-09-008); wood product manufacturing and lumber wholesale reopened May 8, 2020 (yellow-phase counties) and later (read as 2020-05-01)
- In force
- Mar. 19, 2020 to May 1, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureSupply chain
- Addressees
- all construction businesses
- sawmills and wood product manufacturers
- lumber and construction materials wholesalers
- Functions reached
- JS all construction stopped
- SC lumber and wood products closed
- SB
- OW
- BD
- PM
- Collection
- Construction SEC-09
Operative words
Construction of Buildings | Residential Building Construction | No; Nonresidential Building Construction | No; Utility Subsystem Construction | No; Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | Land Subdivision | No; Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | No; Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | No; Specialty Trade Contractors | Building Equipment Contractors | No; Other Specialty Trade Contractors | No; Sawmills and Wood Preservation | No; Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | No; Other Wood Product Manufacturing | No; Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing | Yes; Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | No; Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies | Yes; Building Material and Supplies Dealers | Yes
Enforcement
Governor's order: enforcement by Pennsylvania State Police, local officials, Department of Health, Liquor Control Board and Agriculture; citations, fines and license suspensions (State file PA)
Notes
The clearest single document in the country closing an entire industry by NAICS group; 'In extenuating circumstances, special exemptions will be granted to businesses that are supplying or servicing health care providers.'
Retrieval noteThe list was revised several times through April 2020; this is the Mar. 20, 2020 capture.