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Amended Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency Eight

Additional Restrictions on the Eastern Region Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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

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Jurisdiction
Virginia (Eastern Region) · Virginia
Level
State
Authority
Va. Code §§ 44-146.17, 32.1-13, 32.1-20, 35.1-10
Issued
2020-08-03 Aug. 3, 2020
Effective
2020-07-31 12:00 a.m. (as originally ordered) (read as 2020-07-31)
End
Lifted Sept. 10, 2020 (Third Amended EO 67) (read as 2020-09-10)
In force
July 31, 2020 to Sept. 10, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
Addressees
  • same as EO 68
Functions reached
  • BA
  • DR
  • GATH
  • BQ
  • WS
Collection
Virginia VA

Operative words

a. No alcoholic beverage shall be sold, consumed, or possessed on premises after 10:00 p.m.... b. Closure of all dining and congregation areas... between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 5 a.m.... c. Indoor dining... may not exceed 50% of the lowest occupancy load... d. All parties, whether seated together or across multiple tables, must be limited to 50 patrons or less.... 2. All public and private in-person gatherings of more than 50 individuals are prohibited.

Enforcement

ABC and VDH (Class 1 misdemeanor under § 32.1-27); ¶ 2 Class 1 misdemeanor under § 44-146.17

Notes

Recasts the restaurant closing hour as closure of dining areas from midnight to 5 a.m. with takeout permitted; otherwise the EO 68 rules.