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Executive Order No. 21

An Order Amending Executive Order No. 17 to Further Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 by Limiting Non-Essential Services and Gatherings

Governor Bill Lee · Tennessee (State)

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Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Level
State
Authority
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-2-107(e)
Issued
2020-03-30 Mar. 30, 2020
Effective
Effective immediately (Mar. 30, 2020); EO 17 as amended effective through 11:59 p.m. Apr. 14, 2020 (read as 2020-03-30)
End
11:59 p.m. Apr. 14, 2020, extended to Apr. 30, 2020 by EO 27; superseded by EO 30 (Apr. 29, 2020), which continued the same closures in ¶ 11 until EO 33 (May 6) and EO 35 (May 8, 2020) (read as 2020-04-14)
In force
Mar. 30, 2020 to Apr. 14, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • close-contact personal service businesses
  • entertainment and recreational gathering venues
Functions reached
  • SL salons, barbers, nail and spa services closed
  • PE theaters, concert venues, performing arts closed
  • AM bowling, arcades, amusement parks, rinks closed
  • CB customers barred
Collection
Tennessee TN

Operative words

g. Businesses or organizations that perform close-contact personal services shall not be open to members or the public. Such businesses or organizations include, but are not limited to: i. Barber shops; ii. Hair salons; iii. Waxing salons; iv. Threading salons; v. Nail salons or spas; vi. Spas providing body treatments; vii. Body-art facilities or tattoo services; viii. Tanning salons; or ix. Massage-therapy establishments or massage services. h. Entertainment and recreational gathering venues shall not be open to members or the public. Such venues include, but are not limited to: i. Night clubs; ii. Bowling alleys; iii. Arcades; iv. Concert venues; v. Theaters, auditoriums, performing arts centers, or similar facilities; vi. Racetracks; vii. Indoor children's play areas; viii. Adult entertainment venues; ix. Amusement parks; or x. Roller or ice skating rinks.

Enforcement

'effective and enforceable' (substituted ¶ 7); Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-2-120

Notes

Personal care and entertainment closure order

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