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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-MN-010	Minn. R. 5206.0600 (Employee Right-to-Know: Infectious Agents)Employee Right-to-Know Standard, Infectious Agents: employers' duty to evaluate the workplace for recognized infectious agents and to train…	Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MNOSHA), Employee Right-to-Know standard under Minn. Stat. § 182.653, subds. 4a-4e, and § 182.655	MinnesotaState	Jan. 18, 2014	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-011	Minn. R. 4626.0045 (Food Code § 2-201.12, Exclusions and Restrictions)Minnesota Food Code: the person in charge shall exclude or restrict ill food employees	Minnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626, under Minn. Stat. §§ 31.101, 31.11, 144.05, 144.07, 144.08, 144.12, 157.011)	MinnesotaState	Jan. 2, 2019	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-012	Minn. R. 4626.1795 (Food Code § 8-404.11, Ceasing Operations and Emergency Reporting)Minnesota Food Code: licensee shall immediately discontinue operations on an imminent health hazard	Minnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626)	MinnesotaState	Jan. 2, 2019	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MN-057	Board of Dentistry 'COVID-19 (Coronavirus)' resource page: Pandemic Response Updates (Mar. 13 to May 7, 2020), 'Recommendation on Limitation of Practice', 'Implementation Plan for Management and Treatment of Non-emergent and Elective Dental Care' templatesBoard of Dentistry COVID-19 Pandemic Response Updates	Minnesota Board of Dentistry	MinnesotaSector regulator	June 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Health care ordersSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-020	DLI, 'MNOSHA Compliance: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19)' web page (captures Mar. 18, 2020; June 21, 2020; Oct. 22, 2020)MNOSHA Compliance: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19)	Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, MNOSHA Compliance	MinnesotaState	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MN-007	Emergency Executive Order 20-16Directing Non-Hospital Entities to Inventory and Preserve Vital Medical Equipment During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Health care ordersSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-02-022	Emergency Executive Order 20-09Directing Delay of Inpatient and Outpatient Elective Surgery and Procedural Cases during COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency	Governor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council)	MinnesotaState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Health care ordersSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-26-004	Emergency Executive Order 20-17Clarifying Application of Executive Order 20-09 to Veterinary Surgeries and Procedures	Governor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council)	MinnesotaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Health care ordersSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-095	Duluth Seaway Port Authority news release, Mar. 26, 2020: 2020 Great Lakes commercial shipping season opened at the Soo Locks under federal COVID-19 protocols: embarkation of pilots and crew may be limited at the discretion of the Coast Guard, Corps of Engineers and CDC; all pilots and crew monitored for symptoms with 96-hour advance notice of suspected cases before inspectors board; ships on Lake Superior must immediately report suspected cases to the Coast Guard or the CDC Minneapolis Quarantine Station; sailors and dock workers on the federal essential-worker listShipping season begins with COVID-19 precautions in place	Duluth Seaway Port Authority (with the Lake Carriers' Association, quoted)	Minnesota and Wisconsin (Port of Duluth-Superior; Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system)Sector regulator	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-058	Reduced service schedule effective March 25, 2020Reduced service began Wednesday, March 25 (Saturday schedules; express routes reduced; overnight service suspended)	Metro Transit (a service of the Metropolitan Council)	Twin Cities metropolitan area (Metropolitan Council transit service area)Sector regulator	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q2	Travel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-014	MNOSHA, Safety and health guidelines for the employers and employees of essential work operations (COVID-19), as posted by April 6, 2020Safety and health guidelines for the employers and employees of essential work operations	Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Minnesota OSHA (MNOSHA)	MinnesotaState	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MN-012	Emergency Executive Order 20-33Extending Stay at Home Order and Temporary Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and Other Places of Public Accommodation	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-059	Metro Transit's response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), updated April 10, 2020Transit for essential travel only; rear-door boarding; wait for the next trip above ten passengers; cloth face coverings; reduced service…	Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council)	Twin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulator	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MN-014	Emergency Executive Order 20-38Allowing for Safe Outdoor Recreation	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MN-017	Emergency Executive Order 20-48Extending and Modifying Stay at Home Order, Continuing Temporary Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and Other Places of Public Accommodation, and…	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	Apr. 30, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MN-020	Emergency Executive Order 20-54, Protecting Workers from Unsafe Working Conditions and Retaliation During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (May 13, 2020)Protecting Workers from Unsafe Working Conditions and Retaliation During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	May 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-061	Metro Transit's response to coronavirus (COVID-19), last update July 30, 2020Face coverings required for all customers; no more than 10 riders on a 40-foot bus or 15 on a 60-foot bus; Next Bus Please; front-door…	Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council)	Twin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulator	July 30, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-060	Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19 (page as of Aug. 11, 2020)Council facilities closed to walk-in traffic; staff remote; Metro Mobility and Transit Link for essential needs only with face coverings…	Metropolitan Council	Twin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulator	Aug. 11, 2020	2020 Q3	Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MN-033	Emergency Executive Order 20-103Extending and Modifying Executive Order 20-99	Governor Tim Walz	MinnesotaState	Dec. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-009	Minn. R. 5205.0010 (current text, published October 30, 2025)Adoption of Federal Occupational Safety and Health Standards by Reference (29 C.F.R. parts 1904, 1910 and others, with the listed Federal…	Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MNOSHA), by rule under Minn. Stat. § 182.655	MinnesotaState	Oct. 30, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-001	Minn. Stat. § 144.12, subd. 1 (2020)Regulation, Enforcement, Licenses, Fees: Commissioner of Health's power to control communicable disease, disinfection and quarantine of…	Minnesota Legislature (codified; administered by the Commissioner of Health)	MinnesotaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-002	Minn. Stat. § 144.419 (2020)Isolation and Quarantine of Persons	Minnesota Legislature (Laws 2002, ch. 402, the Minnesota Emergency Health Powers Act, as amended; administered by the Commissioner of Health)	MinnesotaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-003	Minn. Stat. § 144.4196 (2020)Employee Protection (isolation and quarantine)	Minnesota Legislature (Laws 2005, ch. 149, § 5; Laws 2018, ch. 167, §§ 2-3)	MinnesotaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-004	Minn. Stat. § 144.99 (2020)Enforcement (Health Enforcement Consolidation Act): remedies, access, correction orders, administrative penalty orders, injunctive relief…	Minnesota Legislature (Health Enforcement Consolidation Act, Minn. Stat. §§ 144.989-144.993; administered by the Commissioner of Health)	MinnesotaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-005	Minn. Stat. § 145A.04 (2020)Powers and Duties of Community Health Board: investigation, reporting and control of communicable diseases; removal and abatement of public…	Minnesota Legislature (Local Public Health Act, Minn. Stat. ch. 145A)	Minnesota (community health boards: counties, cities and multi-county boards statewide)State		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding duty	Primary source read

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MNOSHA), Employee Right-to-Know standard under Minn. Stat. § 182.653, subds. 4a-4e, and § 182.655, Minn. R. 5206.0600 (Employee Right-to-Know: Infectious Agents) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-010)
Minnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626, under Minn. Stat. §§ 31.101, 31.11, 144.05, 144.07, 144.08, 144.12, 157.011), Minn. R. 4626.0045 (Food Code § 2-201.12, Exclusions and Restrictions) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-011)
Minnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626), Minn. R. 4626.1795 (Food Code § 8-404.11, Ceasing Operations and Emergency Reporting) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-012)
Minnesota Board of Dentistry, Board of Dentistry 'COVID-19 (Coronavirus)' resource page: Pandemic Response Updates (Mar. 13 to May 7, 2020), 'Recommendation on Limitation of Practice', 'Implementation Plan for Management and Treatment of Non-emergent and Elective Dental Care' templates (June 1, 2020) (Ex. MN-057)
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, MNOSHA Compliance, DLI, 'MNOSHA Compliance: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19)' web page (captures Mar. 18, 2020; June 21, 2020; Oct. 22, 2020) (Ex. DUT-MN-020)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-16 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MN-007)
Governor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council), Emergency Executive Order 20-09 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-02-022)
Governor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council), Emergency Executive Order 20-17 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-26-004)
Duluth Seaway Port Authority (with the Lake Carriers' Association, quoted), Duluth Seaway Port Authority news release, Mar. 26, 2020: 2020 Great Lakes commercial shipping season opened at the Soo Locks under federal COVID-19 protocols: embarkation of pilots and crew may be limited at the discretion of the Coast Guard, Corps of Engineers and CDC; all pilots and crew monitored for symptoms with 96-hour advance notice of suspected cases before inspectors board; ships on Lake Superior must immediately report suspected cases to the Coast Guard or the CDC Minneapolis Quarantine Station; sailors and dock workers on the federal essential-worker list (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-095)
Metro Transit (a service of the Metropolitan Council), Reduced service schedule effective March 25, 2020 (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSP-058)
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Minnesota OSHA (MNOSHA), MNOSHA, Safety and health guidelines for the employers and employees of essential work operations (COVID-19), as posted by April 6, 2020 (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-014)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-33 (Apr. 8, 2020) (Ex. MN-012)
Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council), Metro Transit's response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), updated April 10, 2020 (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSP-059)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-38 (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. MN-014)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-48 (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. MN-017)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-54, Protecting Workers from Unsafe Working Conditions and Retaliation During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (May 13, 2020) (Ex. MN-020)
Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council), Metro Transit's response to coronavirus (COVID-19), last update July 30, 2020 (Ex. MET-MSP-061)
Metropolitan Council, Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19 (page as of Aug. 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSP-060)
Governor Tim Walz, Emergency Executive Order 20-103 (Dec. 16, 2020) (Ex. MN-033)
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MNOSHA), by rule under Minn. Stat. § 182.655, Minn. R. 5205.0010 (current text, published October 30, 2025) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-009)
Minnesota Legislature (codified; administered by the Commissioner of Health), Minn. Stat. § 144.12, subd. 1 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-001)
Minnesota Legislature (Laws 2002, ch. 402, the Minnesota Emergency Health Powers Act, as amended; administered by the Commissioner of Health), Minn. Stat. § 144.419 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-002)
Minnesota Legislature (Laws 2005, ch. 149, § 5; Laws 2018, ch. 167, §§ 2-3), Minn. Stat. § 144.4196 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-003)
Minnesota Legislature (Health Enforcement Consolidation Act, Minn. Stat. §§ 144.989-144.993; administered by the Commissioner of Health), Minn. Stat. § 144.99 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-004)
Minnesota Legislature (Local Public Health Act, Minn. Stat. ch. 145A), Minn. Stat. § 145A.04 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-005)

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