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Ex. WV-059 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 7-21

Schools: elementary and middle schools open in person regardless of county color; Red-county high schools closed; colleges by their governing bodies

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
2021-02-19 Feb. 19, 2021
Effective
2021-02-19
End
Terminated Mar. 24, 2021 (EO 10-21) (read as 2021-03-24)
In force
Feb. 19, 2021 to Mar. 24, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q1
Limitation types
Schools and child care
Addressees
  • private and public schools
  • colleges and universities
Functions reached
  • IN in-person instruction
  • WF
Collection
West Virginia WV

Operative words

'o. Educational institutions. i. Private and public elementary and middle/junior high schools throughout the state may be open for in-person instruction and/or extracurricular activities without regard to the designation of the school's county on the DHHR County Alert System; ii. Private and public high schools, grades 9 through 12, throughout this state shall remain closed to in-person instruction and/or extracurricular activities when such school's county is in the 'red' designation on the DHHR County Alert System; and iii. Colleges and universities throughout the state may resume in-person instruction...'

Enforcement

Order under W. Va. Code 15-5-6

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