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Ex. VA-014 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven

Phase Three Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver · Virginia (State)

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Jurisdiction
Virginia
Level
State
Authority
Va. Code §§ 44-146.17, 32.1-13, 32.1-20, 35.1-10
Issued
2020-06-30 June 30, 2020
Effective
2020-07-01 12:00 a.m. (read as 2020-07-01)
End
Amended six times; Sixth Amended EO 67 expired 2020-12-13 11:59 p.m. (EO 72 § IV.B) (read as 2020-12-13)
In force
July 1, 2020 to Dec. 13, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all businesses
  • restaurants
  • retail
  • fitness
  • personal care
  • entertainment and amusement businesses
  • recreational sports
  • the public
  • institutions of higher education
  • overnight summer camps
Functions reached
  • GATH
  • PE
  • SP
  • DR
  • BA
  • FC
  • SL
  • SF
  • IN higher education
  • MC meetings and conventions
Collection
Virginia VA

Operative words

The total number of attendees (including both participants and spectators) cannot exceed the lesser of 50% of the lowest occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy, if applicable, or 1000 persons.... All public and private in-person gatherings of more than 250 individuals are prohibited.... Institutions of higher education shall comply with all applicable requirements under the Phased Guidance of Virginia Forward and the 'Guidelines for All Business Sectors.'... Overnight services of summer camps... must remain closed.

Enforcement

VDH and ABC enforce business restrictions (Class 1 misdemeanor under § 32.1-27; injunctive relief); gathering violations Class 1 misdemeanor under § 44-146.17, enforceable by any law-enforcement officer

Notes

'Until amended or rescinded'; a 'gathering' excludes more than 250 persons performing functions of their employment.

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