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Ex. DUT-WV-03129 U.S.C. § 654(a) (general duty clause) (cross-reference to Ex. DUT-AL-009; not re-saved)Each employer shall furnish a place of employment free from recognized hazards causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm…Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)United States (applicable to West Virginia private-sector employers; West Virginia has no approved State OSHA plan for private employers)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-01564 C.S.R. 7, Reportable Diseases, Events and Conditions (legislative rule)Reportable Diseases, Events and Conditions: reporting duties; outbreak reporting; control measures; isolation, quarantine and placarding…West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule authorized by the Legislature)West VirginiaStateJuly 12, 20132020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-01664 C.S.R. 17, Food Establishments (legislative rule, version effective July 1, 2019)Food Establishments: incorporation by reference of the 2013 FDA Food Code; permits; hold orders; employee restriction or exclusion orders…West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (legislative rule)West VirginiaStateApr. 4, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-075Emergency Order 20-EO-01Declaration of a COVID-19 insurance emergency; suspension of claim-handling time frames under 114 CSR 14; remote adjusting directedInsurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-008W. Va. Code ch. 15, art. 5 (whole article), §§ 15-5-2, 15-5-6, 15-5-17 and 15-5-18 relied onEmergency Management Act: definition of 'disaster' (including 'epidemic'); proclamation of a state of emergency and additional powers of the…West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateFeb. 23, 20232020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-076Emergency Order 20-EO-02Insurers to accommodate premium collection, cancellations, nonrenewals and claim documentation; workers' compensation premium audits for…Insurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-077Emergency Order 20-EO-03Workers' compensation: claim-handling time standards suspended; no termination of temporary total disability for missed examinations or…Insurance Commissioner James A. DodrillWest VirginiaSector regulatorMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-021Executive Order 9-20 (Stay at Home Order), §§ 2, 3 and 7 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-009; not re-saved)Operating conditions on the businesses permitted to operate: small offices 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-009Executive Order 9-20Stay at Home Order: general stay-at-home directive; closure of non-essential businesses; definition of Essential Businesses and Operations…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-010W. Va. Code § 61-5-17Obstructing officer; fleeing from officer; making false statements to officer; interfering with emergency communications; penalties…West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-022Executive Order 20-20 (hotspot order), paras. 2 and 3 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-017; parallel Exs. WV-018, WV-019, WV-021; not re-saved)Telework mandate on every essential employer, public and private; local health departments directed to set and enforce per-square-foot…Governor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan Counties; parallel orders for Harrison, Kanawha, Monongalia, Marion, Cabell, Ohio, Wayne, Wood and Jackson Counties)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-017Executive Order 20-20Hotspot order for Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan Counties: five-person gathering limit; mandatory remote work for essential employers; local…Governor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan Counties)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-018Executive Order 21-20Hotspot order for Harrison, Kanawha and Monongalia Counties: five-person gathering limit; mandatory remote work; local occupancy protocolsGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Harrison, Kanawha and Monongalia Counties)StateApr. 4, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-019Executive Order 22-20Hotspot order for Marion CountyGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Marion County)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-020Executive Order 23-20Golf course operating conditions; suspension of counseling licensure limits, municipal election dates and ABCA license renewal deadlinesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Alcohol and barsWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-021Executive Order 24-20Hotspot order for Cabell, Ohio, Wayne and Wood CountiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Cabell, Ohio, Wayne and Wood Counties)StateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-022Executive Order 27-20Testing of all nursing home residents and staff by DHHR and the National GuardGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-023Executive Order 28-20Amendment of EO 16-20: hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers may resume more urgent elective procedures on OHFLAC approval of a…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-024Executive Order 30-20Termination of the elective-procedure prohibition for all facilities except OHFLAC-regulated hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-017Guidance for West Virginia Small Businesses (Week 2 of the Comeback), as updated July 8, 2020Guidance for West Virginia Small Businesses: screening, sick employees, planning, training, cleaning, PPE, contact tracing, telework…Office of Governor Jim Justice ('West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback')West VirginiaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-023Executive Order 32-20 (Safer at Home Order), § 2 and para. y (cross-reference to Ex. WV-026; not re-saved)Small businesses reopened on conditions: 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices are maintained, and must limit…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-026Executive Order 32-20Safer at Home Order: amendment of EO 9-20 (safer-at-home directive; small businesses of ten or fewer employees; outdoor dining; gatherings…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-027Executive Order 33-20Termination of hotspot provisions for Kanawha, Ohio and Jackson CountiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Kanawha, Ohio and Jackson Counties)StateMay 3, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. WV-028Executive Order 34-20Termination of Executive Order 24-20Governor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Cabell, Wayne and Wood Counties)StateMay 4, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. WV-029Executive Order 35-20Testing of all residents and staff of assisted living residences and residential care communities and of all licensed child care center…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 6, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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