Executive Order No. 22

The record

Jurisdiction

Tennessee

Level

State

Authority

Tenn. Code Ann. 58-2-107

Issued

2020-03-30 Mar. 30, 2020

Effective

2020-03-31 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-03-31)

End

2020-04-14 (extended by EO 27 to Apr. 30, 2020) (read as 2020-04-14)

In force

Mar. 31, 2020 to Apr. 14, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering cap

Addressees

• all persons
• non-essential businesses

Functions reached

• WS visiting a place of worship permitted subject to the 10-person social-gathering rule of EO 17
• FS nonprofits providing food and shelter essential
• FC weddings and funerals

Collection

Religious Organizations and Nonprofits SEC-16

Operative words

[Essential Activity includes] f. Visiting a place of worship or attending a wedding or funeral; provided, that the Health Guidelines are followed to the greatest extent practicable. However, it is strongly encouraged that the public celebration component of weddings and funerals be postponed or attended only by close family members... [Essential Services include] 8. Organizations that Provide Charitable and Social Services. This includes, but is not limited to: businesses and religious and secular nonprofit organizations, including food banks, when providing food, shelter, social services, and other necessities of life for economically disadvantaged or individuals otherwise in need, individuals who need assistance as a result of this emergency, or persons with disabilities; 9. Religious and Ceremonial Functions. This includes, but is not limited to: religious facilities, entities, groups, personnel, services, rites, and gatherings, including weddings and funerals, provided that the Health Guidelines set forth in Executive Order No. 22 are followed to the greatest extent practicable.

Enforcement