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Ex. WV-040 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 49-20

Fairs, festivals, amusement parks and parades may resume; indoor concert and music halls and adult entertainment venues remain closed

Governor Jim Justice · West Virginia (State)

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Jurisdiction
West Virginia
Level
State
Authority
W. Va. Code 15-5-6 and 15-5-1
Issued
2020-07-01 July 1, 2020
Effective
2020-07-01 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-07-01)
End
Fairs and festivals re-prohibited 12:01 a.m. July 14, 2020 (EO 51-20) (read as 2020-07-14)
In force
July 1, 2020 to July 14, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • fairs, festivals, amusement parks
  • indoor concert and music halls, adult entertainment venues (closed)
Functions reached
  • EV events
  • PE indoor concert halls closed
  • AM amusement
Collection
West Virginia WV

Operative words

'nn. Fairs, Festivals, and Amusement Parks. Fairs, festivals, amusement parks and rides, parades, and like events may resume, but must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices are maintained.' '4. Prohibited activities. Indoor concert and music halls, adult entertainment venues, and other similar businesses shall be closed...'

Enforcement

EO 9-20 paragraph 7

Notes

The reopening lasted thirteen days.

Retrieval note

Secretary of State filed copy read by OCR.