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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-071	GDC notice, 'Visitation Suspended Through 8.12.2020' (current as of July 9, 2020), with the Visitation Update of July 8, 2020 and Attorney Visitation notice of July 10, 2020Statewide visitation suspension (from Mar. 13, 2020) continued through Aug. 12, 2020	Georgia Department of Corrections (Commissioner Timothy C. Ward)	Georgia Department of Corrections; State levelState	July 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-033	Order Declaring Judicial Emergency, In re Declaration of Judicial Emergency, No. 20-1-0005 (Cobb Super. Ct.)Order Declaring Judicial Emergency (Cobb Judicial Circuit)	Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County	Cobb County, Georgia (Cobb Judicial Circuit)Court	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-C-134	Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (as amended)Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency	Supreme Court of Georgia (Chief Justice Harold D. Melton)	GeorgiaCourt	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-12-034	Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (Mar. 14, 2020), as amendedStatewide Judicial Emergency	Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia	GeorgiaCourt	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-062	Fulton County Clerk website 'Emergency Alert: Board of Equalization Tax Appeal Hearing Updates' and real-estate recording Good-Thru notice (as archived nearest April 1, 2020)Fulton County Clerk emergency alert and recording Good-Thru notice (March-April 2020)	Fulton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts Cathelene Robinson	Fulton County, Georgia (Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts; real-estate recording)County	Mar. 21, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. GA-007	Executive Order 03.25.20.01Regarding Georgia driver's licenses and identification cards, ignition interlock device requirements, etc.	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-057	Executive Order 03.31.20.01Authorizing the use of real-time audio-visual communication technology to assist in notarizing real estate documents	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Mar. 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. GA-021	Executive Order 04.03.20.02Expanding the definition of Essential Services and clarifying enforcement provisions in Executive Order 04.02.20.01	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-015	Executive Order 04.09.20.01Temporarily Allowing Remote Notarization and Attestation of documents during the COVID-19 Public Health State of Emergency	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-035	Second Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial EmergencySecond Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial Emergency (filed May 11, 2020)	Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia	Georgia (statewide; posted by Cobb County for the Cobb Judicial Circuit)Court	May 11, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-020	Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings (June 11, 2020), adopted as an Order of the Superior Court of Fulton County on June 12, 2020Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings	Chief Judges of the Superior, State and Magistrate Courts of Fulton County (Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court)	Fulton County, Georgia (Atlanta Judicial Circuit: Superior, State and Magistrate Courts)Court	June 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-036	Order Declaring Courthouse Safety Guidelines During the Judicial Emergency, In re Declaration of Courthouse Safety Guidelines, No. 20-1-0005Order Declaring Courthouse Safety Guidelines During the Judicial Emergency	Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County	Cobb County, Georgia (Cobb Judicial Circuit)Court	June 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. FED-316	Fourth Amendment to General Order 20-01In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 (General Order 20-01, Fourth Amendment)	Chief Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr.	United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta, Gainesville, Newnan, Rome)Court	July 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-027	Notice to the Bar and Public Regarding Safety at the Courthouse (July 2020)Notice to the Bar and Public Regarding Safety at the Courthouse	Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County	Cobb County, Georgia (Cobb Judicial Circuit)Court	July 10, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-028	Alternatives When Handling Non-Essential Matters (July 10, 2020)Alternatives When Handling Non-Essential Matters	Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County	Cobb County, Georgia (Cobb Judicial Circuit)Court	July 10, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-029	Letter of the Chief Magistrate regarding dispossessory (eviction) cases and small claims, July 14, 2020Chief Magistrate's letter: no eviction hearings or writs of possession since March 14, 2020; landlord/tenant and small-claims calendars…	Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan F. Murphy, Magistrate Court of Cobb County	Cobb County, Georgia (Magistrate Court)Court	July 14, 2020	2020 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-037	Order Regarding Restriction of In Person Proceedings (State Court of Cobb County)Order Regarding Restriction of In Person Proceedings	State Court of Cobb County (Clerk Robin C. Bishop, filed)	Cobb County, Georgia (State Court)Court	Dec. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-C-137	Eleventh Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial EmergencyEleventh extension of the Statewide Judicial Emergency (recites the ten prior extensions; jury trials resume under local plans)	Supreme Court of Georgia (Chief Justice Harold D. Melton)	GeorgiaCourt	Feb. 7, 2021	2021 Q1	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-042	Executive Order 06.30.21.02State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery Regulatory Suspensions	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	June 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. GA-051	Local Judicial Emergency Order (In Re: Local Judicial Emergency Order), filed in the Supreme Court of Georgia July 1, 2021Declaration of local judicial emergency upon expiration of the Statewide Judicial Emergency	Chief Judge, Superior Court of the Augusta Judicial Circuit	Georgia (Augusta Judicial Circuit; Richmond County)Court	July 1, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-053	Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b)Speedy-trial tolling order following the statewide judicial emergency (Dougherty County)	Superior Court of Dougherty County	Georgia (Dougherty Judicial Circuit; Dougherty County / Albany)Court	July 16, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-052	Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b)Speedy-trial tolling order following the statewide judicial emergency (Muscogee County)	Superior Court of Muscogee County (all active Superior Court Judges of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit)	Georgia (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; Muscogee County / Columbus)Court	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-054	Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b)Speedy-trial tolling order following the statewide judicial emergency (Crisp County)	Superior Court of Crisp County	Georgia (Cordele Judicial Circuit; Crisp County)Court	July 8, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-017	Emergency Order (No. 29 in the City's series) Requiring Face Coverings or Masks, prohibiting gatherings over 50 on City property, closing City buildings and community centers, cancelling Civic Center events and revoking event permits (Aug. 24, 2021)29 Emergency Order, City of Savannah, effective 6 p.m. on August 24, 2021 until 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2021	Mayor Van R. Johnson II	City of Savannah, GeorgiaCity	Aug. 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. GA-061	Executive Order 09.20.21.02Regarding the State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery - Regulatory Suspensions	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Sept. 20, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read

Georgia Department of Corrections (Commissioner Timothy C. Ward), GDC notice, 'Visitation Suspended Through 8.12.2020' (current as of July 9, 2020), with the Visitation Update of July 8, 2020 and Attorney Visitation notice of July 10, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-071)
Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County, Order Declaring Judicial Emergency, In re Declaration of Judicial Emergency, No. 20-1-0005 (Cobb Super. Ct.) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-033)
Supreme Court of Georgia (Chief Justice Harold D. Melton), Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (as amended) (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. ECO-C-134)
Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia, Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (Mar. 14, 2020), as amended (Ex. SEC-12-034)
Fulton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts Cathelene Robinson, Fulton County Clerk website 'Emergency Alert: Board of Equalization Tax Appeal Hearing Updates' and real-estate recording Good-Thru notice (as archived nearest April 1, 2020) (Mar. 21, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-062)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 03.25.20.01 (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. GA-007)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 03.31.20.01 (Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. GA-057)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 04.03.20.02 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. GA-021)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 04.09.20.01 (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. GA-015)
Chief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of Georgia, Second Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial Emergency (May 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-035)
Chief Judges of the Superior, State and Magistrate Courts of Fulton County (Chief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court), Atlanta Judicial Circuit Guidelines for Expanding In-Person Proceedings (June 11, 2020), adopted as an Order of the Superior Court of Fulton County on June 12, 2020 (Ex. MET-ATL-020)
Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County, Order Declaring Courthouse Safety Guidelines During the Judicial Emergency, In re Declaration of Courthouse Safety Guidelines, No. 20-1-0005 (June 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-036)
Chief Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr, Fourth Amendment to General Order 20-01 (July 31, 2020) (Ex. FED-316)
Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County, Notice to the Bar and Public Regarding Safety at the Courthouse (July 2020) (July 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-027)
Chief Judge Reuben M. Green, Superior Court of Cobb County, Alternatives When Handling Non-Essential Matters (July 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-028)
Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan F. Murphy, Magistrate Court of Cobb County, Letter of the Chief Magistrate regarding dispossessory (eviction) cases and small claims, July 14, 2020 (Ex. MET-ATL-029)
State Court of Cobb County (Clerk Robin C. Bishop, filed), Order Regarding Restriction of In Person Proceedings (State Court of Cobb County) (Dec. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-ATL-037)
Supreme Court of Georgia (Chief Justice Harold D. Melton), Eleventh Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial Emergency (Feb. 7, 2021) (Ex. ECO-C-137)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 06.30.21.02 (June 30, 2021) (Ex. GA-042)
Chief Judge, Superior Court of the Augusta Judicial Circuit, Local Judicial Emergency Order (In Re: Local Judicial Emergency Order), filed in the Supreme Court of Georgia July 1, 2021 (Ex. GA-051)
Superior Court of Dougherty County, Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b) (July 16, 2021) (Ex. GA-053)
Superior Court of Muscogee County (all active Superior Court Judges of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit), Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b) (July 30, 2021) (Ex. GA-052)
Superior Court of Crisp County, Order Granting Relief from Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 38-3-62(b) (July 8, 2021) (Ex. GA-054)
Mayor Van R. Johnson II, Emergency Order (No. 29 in the City's series) Requiring Face Coverings or Masks, prohibiting gatherings over 50 on City property, closing City buildings and community centers, cancelling Civic Center events and revoking event permits (Aug. 24, 2021) (Ex. MET-ATL-017)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 09.20.21.02 (Sept. 20, 2021) (Ex. GA-061)

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