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WHEREAS, on March 6, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-02 which declared that a public 25.,
health emergency exists throughout the State of Indiana as result of the coronavirus 1,11;
disease 2019 outbreak in the United States and a confirmed report of 
525,: the disease in our State and this initial declaration has been extended by me in as:
227;; Executive Orders 20~17 20?25; 

3" WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared to be a 32$
global pandemic and, on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States 1:515
37:? declared a national emergency with respect to'this dangerous virus; 
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333 our State, with over 29,000 confirmed cases and over 1,700 deaths; Egg
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Rt: WHEREAS, as Governor, under Indiana?s Emergency Management and Disaster Law, Ind. Code 32%
?g ch. 10-14~ 3 (?Emergency Disaster Law?), I have authority to take actions necessary 
35:1 to prepare for, respond to and address a public health disaster emergency including a;
as. the following: 
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12:2 is making, amending and rescinding the necessary orders, rules and regulations mg
to carry out the response to a public health disaster emergency; if;
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23:3 suspending the provisions of any regulatory statute prescribing the procedures SE
5374:: for conduct of state busmess, 1nclud1ng the orders, rules or regulations of any :33
3:25- state agency if strict compliance with any of these provisions would in any way 
M2. prevent, hinder, or delay necessary action in coping with the emergency; 225$;
39transferring the d1rect1on, personnel, or functions of state departments and ,3
agencies or units for performing or facilitating emergency services; and 
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23%? using any and all available resources of state government and of each political we;
:23 subdivision of our State as reasonably necessary to cope with the public health 
disaster emergency; 5,5;
as: WHEREAS, in addition to the authority granted to me by the Indiana General Assembly, the 3&5
Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has been granted authority under 
Iii-gs Title I 6 of the Indiana Code to take measures in connection with prevention :25;
55?? and suppression of disease and epidemics; 14?
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Eli WHEREAS, the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Agency (IOSHA) has authority 1%
26%? under Title 22 of the Indiana Code to inspect and take steps to ensure businesses 
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225: to reduce and slow the spread of the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) and the ISDH recommended implementation of mitigation i5?
Mi": strategies to contain this virus including limitations on large gatherings and social 8%
ti? distancing measures; 3%
WHEREAS, in order to take all necessary steps to increase containment of this virus, I have 3%
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I issued Executive Order 20?08 on March 23, 2020, which required all persons 
33'? residing in Indiana to stay at home except for, among other things, conducting if
f? essential travel and activities, and participating in the operation of essential 39,
57.1, businesses or the operation of essential governmental functions, and these 5%
general provisions have been extended or modified by Executive Orders 20~ 18, IE
?is, 20~22 20?26issued Executive Order 20?09 on March 23, 2020, which prohibited access gig
3.322} to all state government buildings, offices and facilities by the public, restricting ?51;
it} access only to those members of the public needing to conduct services essential at,
5&3; to public health and safety and which cannot otherwise be conducted 32?
if? electronically, telephonically and/ or delayed. This restriction extends to the 
91?; Indiana Government Center, Indianapolis office locations, and other offices 3?
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3: Executive Orders 20~18, 20~22 20-26; and 32%
if, I issued Executive Orders 20~10, 20~11, 20? 14, 20?18,& 2022 which, SE:
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it; prohibit in~person dining; 
5% WHEREAS, following the stay?at~home order, we began to plan to reopen our Hoosier economy 8%
.53; while prioritizing Hoosiers? health by continuing to work with experts utilizing a 3%
3:5; data?driven approach to make decisions based on facts, science, and SK
?13?;sz recommendations from experts in health care, business, labor, and education in

reopening our economy; a?
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measured and staggered approach to reopening businesses and entities has been 
instituted. Five stages have been outlined with each ensuing stage being subject to 3%
?g fewer restrictions and limitations than the previous stage; 3%
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i; continued until May 4, 2020 when Stage 2 began 32:
23% WHEREAS, as the impact of COVID-19 for each county has varied, the impact in each county 831?
?n will be continually assessed to determine which stage applies to a particular county 83
5Q at the end of each time period. If the impact of is minimal or has 3%
22*} significantly lessened, the county may be permitted to advance to the next stage. 11?.
However, if the impact of has increased or failed to lessen, the county 3%
3151? may be required to stay at the current stage or return to a prior stage; 32:
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5% WHEREAS, for a county to advance to the next stage or be required to stay at a current stage SE
ilk. or return to a prior stage, the following factors will be considered: i) the number 335
353 of hospitalized COVID-19 patients; ii) the capacity for critical care beds and $11
if?? ventilators; the ability to test for and iv) the capacity for contact if};
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our capacity for critical care beds and ventilators is stable; our testing for 
in 19 is increasing, and our ability to contact trace is available in all 92 counties; and 8%
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reopen our Hoosier economy while continuing to take measures to protect Hoosiers 
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:1 NOW, THEREFORE, 1, Eric J. Holcomb, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor by the "11
is? Indiana Constitution and the laws of the State of Indiana, do hereby order: . 
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This Executive Order shall become effective at 12:00 am. on Friday, May 22, 2020, and 
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All counties designated at, or transitioning into, Stage 3 shall follow the directives in this
Executive Order. Executive Order 20~26 is extended and remains in full force and effect for

any county remaining at Stage 2.

Subject to the modifications in this Executive Order, Executive Orders 2004, 20~09, 20?10,

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14 20? 1 8 pertaining to Restaurants, Alcoholic Beverage laws, Enforcement, and

Continuity of State Government will remain in full force and effect until 11:59 pm. on June
15, 2020, unless I further rescind, modify or extend them.

Current Assessment of the Impact of 1 9 for the Reopening of Indiana

Hoosier counties are designated into the following stages, unless I further rescind, modify or
extend this directive:

a. On May 22, 2020, at 12:00 am. through June 13, 2020, at 11:59 pm, all Indiana
counties except Cass, Lake Marion, will be permitted to transition into Stage 3 and at
such time, must adhere to the directives in this Executive Order.

b. Cass, Lake Sc Marion counties will remain in Stage 2 until 12:00 am. on Monday, June 1,
2020, when each of these counties will be permitted to advance to Stage 3. Once
transitioned into Stage 3, each county must adhere to the directives in this Executive Order
through June 1 3, 2020, at 11:59 pm.

0. Unless otherwise specified, nothing in this Executive Order prohibits a county or political
subdivision from imposing more stringent requirements than this Executive Order
requires as set forth in 11'" 22 23.

3. Requirements for All Hoosiers

a. Rescinding Extensions for Financial Obligations: The following provisions are extended
until 1 1:59 pm. on June 30, 2020, after which time they shall expire:

1) Motor Vehicle Transactions: The extension of deadlines to acquire or renew drivers

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licenses, identification cards, vehicle registrations, title transactions, salvage titles,
and off~road or snowmobile titles by suspension of the imposition of administrative
penalty fees as provided for in Executive Order 20~05 and extended by other
Executive Orders.

Habitation on Dzisconz?ihwhg Ut?jz?y Services: The prohibition on discontinuing
utility services as provided for in Executive Order 20~05 and extended by other
Executive Orders. Utility companies and municipalities are encouraged to continue
service and work with customers to establish reasonable payment plans for past due
accounts.

Prohibition on Evictions and Foreclosures Except as specified in subsection 3.b.
below pertaining to emergency evictions or foreclosures, the prohibition on filing
eviction and foreclosure actions or proceedings involving residential real estate or
property, whether rental or otherwise as provided for in Executive Order 20~06 and
extended by other Executive Orders. Landlords and lending institutions are
encouraged to work with tenants and property owners to establish reasonable
payment plans for past due rent or mortgage payments.

b. Emergency Evictions or Foreclosures:

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Emergency Ewcb'rms: Notwithstanding the prohibition on filing evictions and
foreclosures, a landlord is no longer prohibited from instituting an emergency
eviction or possessory claim under the limited circumstances set forth in Indiana
Code ch. 32~31~6 which permits evictions where there is specific immediate and
serious injury, loss or damage to the property, however, evictions for nonpayment of
rent are not permitted until on or after july 1, 2020.

Emergency Foreclosures: Notwithstanding the prohibition on filing evictions and
foreclosures and unless prohibited by federal law, a lending institution is no longer
prohibited from instituting a foreclosure action where the property is vacant or
abandoned or where there is a specific immediate and serious injury, loss or damage
to the property, however, foreclosures for nonpayment of mortgages are not
permitted until on or after July 1, 2020.

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91?; of I 9. Individuals should, to the extent practicable, limit trips out of their home. 
fig Trips outside of the home are expected for travel to employment, to purchase necessities Eli
of life and to care for a family member, friend, or pet in another household, and to a, 
transport family members, friends, or pets. When outside the home, individuals should, as ?39
much as reasonably practicable maintain social distancing of at least six (6) feet from any 
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outside of homes or residences, individuals are strongly encouraged to wear face coverings. 
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travel to and enter stores for the purpose of making necessary purchases to the 2?
in minimum necessaryHigh Risk and Vulnerable Ind1v1duals: People at high risk of severe illness from 
R3 19, including those 65 and above and those who are sick or have underlying medical 3?
?3 issues, are urged to stay in their residence to the extent possible, except as necessary to 31%
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33,2, available as soon as reasonably possible and to the maximum extent practicable (and to use, ,1
in their operation, risk mitigation practices recommended by the CDC and the 39?
ISDH). 
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hotels, motels, shared rental units, shelters, and other similar buildings. SEE
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with social distancin to the reatest extent feasible and are stron encouraged to wear IX
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to develop a plan to implement measures and institute safeguards to ensure a safe Lip-1
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1.5% enforced by IOSHA. Employers are subject to specific standards to prevent the exposure 11?:
or spread of a disease. Additionally, the General Duty Clause requires employers to provide a?
their employees with a workplace free from recognized hazards likely to cause death or SEE
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353 have any 1 9 type (fever, cough or shortness of breath). 
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The phrase ?social distancing? includes maintaining at least six feet of social distancing from
other individuals. The phrase ?sanitation requirements? or ?sanitation measures? includes
washing hands with soap and water for at least twenty seconds as frequently as possible or
using hand sanitizer, covering coughs or sneezes (into the sleeve or elbow, not hands),
regularly cleaning high~touch surfaces, and not shaking hands. All businesses and entities
must take proactive measures to ensure compliance with the social distancing and sanitation
requirements, including, where possible, the following:

a. Designate Six-Foot Distances: Designating with signage, tape or by other means, six feet
of Spacing for employees, customers, clients or members to maintain appropriate distance.

b. Hand Sanitizer and Sanitizing Products: Having hand sanitizer, and sanitizing products,
readily available for employees and customers. Frequent cleaning and disinfecting of work
areas, and even more frequent cleaning of high~touch areas.

0. Separate Operating Hours for Vulnerable Populations: Implementing separate operating
hours for the elderly and vulnerable customers.

d. Online and Remote Access: Posting online whether a facility is open and how best to reach
the facility and to continue services by phone or remotely.

8. Retail Businesses
a. Reopening or Continuation of Retail Businesses

If a county remains in Stage 2, all retail businesses within the county must adhere to the
directives in Executive Order 20~26.

Once a county is permitted to advance to Stage 3, all retail businesses within the county
may open to the public under the following conditions and restrictions:

i) Retail businesses shall limit the number of customers in their facility at any given
time to no more than 75% of occupational capacity;

ii) Retail businesses are encouraged to limit their hours of operation and consider
implementing separate operating hours for the elderly and other vulnerable
customers;

It is recommended employees and customers wear face coverings while in retail
businesses;

iv) Retail businesses shall comply with social distancing or other separation measures,
sanitation of applicable areas and take other mitigation measures to protect its
employees and the publicMalls shall 11m1t the number of 1nd1v1duals 1n common areas around retall
businesses to no more than 50% of occupancy capacity.

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E3 c. Retail businesses are strongly encouraged to consult and implement industry best
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10. Restaurants and Other Retail Food Establishments

a. Restaurants: Restaurants, including country clubs, social clubs wineries which provide
in?person full dining service, shall be subject to the requirements in 1] 5, and are permitted
to open, reopen or expand services as follows:

i) Capacity Limits: In~ ~person or on premises dining is limited to no more than 50%
of seating capacity in any segregated or separate dining area of the facility to ensure
social distancing requirements are met and with reservations being required when
practicable.

ii) Social Distancmg and Other Sanitation Mi'z?jga ?on Measures:

1) Tables or available booths should be spaced at least 6 feet apart and parties
should be 6 persons or fewer;

2) Self-service food stations (buffets, salad bars, etc.) are not permitted and self~
service beverage stations are permitted provided cups, lids and straws are
supplied by waitstaff, patrons may not use or fill their own cup, mug or glass
and refills are not permitted,

3) All employees and staff shall be screened for before being
allowed to work; and

4) All employees and staff shall wear face coverings.
Bar Areas: Bar areas shall be closed.
iv) Live Music: Live music or live entertainment is not permitted.
b. Bars Taverns: Bars and taverns shall remain closed.

c. Other Retail Food Establishments: Retail food establishments other than restaurants, such
as convenience stores, gas stations and grocery stores which provide self-service
beverages stations must provide cups, lids and straws to customers by an employee,
prohibit the use of a customer?s own cup, mug or glass and prohibit refills. Any self?
service food station offering food items not prepackaged, such as a salad bar, olive bar,
bulk items, or hot dog roller/ grill, must be accessed by a customer using a disposable
tissue or other single~use serving item in these establishments. This does not apply to
general produce sections or stands.

d. Food Delivery: Schools and other entities that typically provide food services to students
or members of the public may continue to do so under this Executive Order on the
condition that the food is provided to students or members of the public on a pick?up and
takeaway basis only. Schools and other entities that provide food services under this
exemption shall not permit the food to be eaten at the site where it is provided, or at any
other gathering site due to the virus?s propensity to physically impact surfaces and
personal property.

1 1. Personal Services

Personal service businesses, including spas, salons, barber shops, tattoo parlors, massage
salons and similar facilities, are subject to the requirements in 1] 5 as well as the following:

a. Workstations shall be restricted or spaced to achieve social distancing;
b. Workstations must be cleaned after each customer or client;
0. Services shall be provided by appointment only; and

Employees must wear face coverings and customers or clients. to the extent practicable,
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12. Religious Entities and Places of Worship

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Virtual Services Preferred: Places of worship and faith communities are encouraged to
continue livestream services or otherwise provide virtual services to safely serve their
communities, or alternatively, conduct drive~in services.

In any Stage: Religious services, including wedding ceremonies and funeral services, are
not subject to limits on social gatherings set forth in 1i 1 3. However, social distancing and
other sanitation measures outlined in it 7 will continue to apply. Wedding receptions and
visitations before or after funerals remain subject to the limitations and restrictions for
social gatherings as set forth in 1i 1 3.

13. Gatherings Meetings

a. Single Site Venue: All public and private meetings or gatherings (outside a single

household or living unit or religious service), whether familial, social, governmental,
philanthropic or otherwise, may have up to one hundred (100) people provided social
distancing requirements can be accomplished and other sanitation measures are
implemented at the site where the meeting or gathering occurs. A host venue is
encouraged to ensure a health screening process for attendees is instituted.

Multiple Site Venues: For venues with multiple, clearly separate areas, such as separate
banquet rooms or multiple Sports fields, each separate area is permitted to have up to one
hundred (100) people per gathering or meeting in each section or area, if the following
can be accommodated:

i) Ensure separate gatherings or meeting attendees do not comingle;

ii) Within each segment/ gathering, ensure 6 feet of social distancing between each
table with no more than 6 individuals at any table, and for classroom, auditorium,
bleacher or other style seating, ensure 6 feet of separation between individuals or
household units;

Ensure separate and designated restroom facilities for each site/ gathering and
designated facilities must be sufficient for the number of attendees in each section
or segment;

iv) Provide hand sanitizer or other prevention supplies in each area; and

v) Mes-sage that attendance is prohibited if sick or recently exposed to 19.

c. Multi?day meetings or gatherings are strongly discouraged.

14. Places of Public Amusement and Entertainment Venues

a. Drive-in theaters: Drive-in theaters are permitted to be open. Self-service food stations

(including condiment areas) are not permitted, however, self~service beverage stations
are permitted provided cups, lids and straws are supplied by employees, no refills are
permitted, and patrons may not use or fill their own cup, mug or glass.

Cinemas, Theaters Stages: Cinemas/ movie theaters, concert stages, music halls and live
theaters and similar venues shall remain closed.

Mini-golf: Mini-golf is permitted to open provided social distancing requirements are
met and sanitation measures are implemented.

Other: All other places of public amusement, whether indoors or outdoors, including
locations with amusement rides, carnivals, amusement parks, water parks, aquariums,
zoos, museums, arcades, fairs, festivals, parades, funplexes, theme parks and similar
places of amusement shall remain closed.

15. Gyms, Exercise Fitness Centers

a. Fitness Centers: Exercise workout facilities or gyms, including yoga studios, dance

studios, karate studios, martial arts studios and other similar fitness centers whether
located in a standalone facility, a community center or other place of business may open
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i) Employees must wear face coverings and be screened before being allowed to work;

ii) The number of customers/ clients in a facility at any given time shall be limited to
no more than 50% of occupancy;

Equipment shall be spaced or restricted to achieve social distancing requirements;
iv) Equipment or areas touched after each use or class shall be cleaned before reuse;

v) Class size shall be limited to no more than 50% of room occupancy provided social
distancing requirements are also met;

vi) No contact sports or workouts permitted; and

vii) Saunas and steam rooms must be limited to one person or household unit at a time.

16. Recreational Sports for Adults and Youth

Bowling Alleys and Skating Rinks: Bowling alleys and skating rinks remain closed.

Community Pools: Community pools, public and private, may open provided they
maintain proper operation, maintenance, and disinfection (with chlorine or bromine) of
swimming pools disinfectant levels as recommended by CDC for and follow
the Model Aquatic Health Code.

Community Sport Facilities: Community sport facilities, public or private, including golf
courses, driving ranges, baseball fields, batting cages, soccer fields, tennis courts,
basketball courts, and similar venues are permitted to open and be used for non-contact
sports. Social distancing requirements and sanitation measures shall be observed to the
greatest extent possible when open and in use. Use of community drinking fountains is
not permitted.

Community Recreational Sport Leagues: Community recreational sport leagues or teams,
public or private, may resume, subject to the following:

i) Non~contact sports such as baseball, softball, volleyball, tennis, golf, soccer, swim,
and other similar sports, may conduct practices, drills and conditioning but may
not compete with other teams in games, meets or tournaments;

ii) Contact sports, meaning sports where players typically come into contact with
other players during play such as football, basketball, rugby or wrestling, are not
permitted, however, conditioning and non-contact drills for such sports may take
place; and

The social gathering limits and requirements for players and spectators combined
as set forth in 1i 13 are followed.

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Walking, Hiking Running: Walking, hiking running are permitted provided social
distancing requirements are met.

Playgrounds: Playgrounds shall remain closed.

State Parks: State Parks remain open to the general public with inns opening and
restaurants opening subject to the requirements in this directive.

Campgrounds: Campgrounds may open and overnight stays are permitted subject to social
distancing requirements, sanitation measures and limits on the number of persons allowed
at social gatherings set forth in 1i 13. Restrooms must provide handwashing or sanitation
stations for guests and employees. Other common facilities, such as shower facilities and
drinking fountains must remain closed.

Boating: Boating is permitted subject to compliance with guidelines on social
gathering limits set forth in 13 and social distancing and sanitation requirements in W.

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f. Fishing: Fishing, including charter fishing, is permitted subject to limits on gatherings set
forth in 13 and social distancing requirements set forth in 1t 7, however, ?shing
tournaments are not permitted.

g. Auto and Bike Racing: Racing, including auto, motorsport, motocross, 
bicycle, BMX, All-terrain vehicle or ATV, Kart and boat, shall be subject to the following:

i) Competitors, teams and staff may attend by invitation only;

ii) Spectators may not be present and grandstands must be closed;

Social distancing requirements and sanitation measures must be followed; and
iv) Masks are recommended to be worn.

h. Livestock Shows: Indiana livestock shows, conferences, workshops, judging invitationals,
competitions and other similar events are subject to limits on gatherings set forth in 1] 13
and must ensure social distancing requirements are met and sanitation measures are
employed.

i. Horse Racing: Horses currently located in Indiana are allowed to move onto the backside
of racetracks at Indiana?s racinos. On or after May 24, 2020, horses currently located
outside of Indiana will be allowed to begin moving onto the backside of racetracks.
Qualifying races are permitted, however, pari?mutuel racing is not permitted at the
racinos. Spectators may not be present.

18. Child Care and Dav Camps

a. Childcare: Childcare programs in Indiana have been permitted to be open. Childcare
programs are cautioned to continue to take measures and institute safeguards to ensure a
safe environment for their employees, children and families.

b. Youth Day Camps: Youth day camps may commence on June I, 2020, subject to the
following requirements:

i) Employees: There must be an employee screening procedure which must have and
implement a daily health assessment for all employees and prohibit any employee
presenting with from working;

ii) Campers: Establish and follow a screening procedure to determine whether a
camper exhibits or has had contact with another who has had 

Pace Coverings: It is recommended adults and campers over the age of two wear
face coverings; and

iv) Adult to Ch?d Ratio: It is recommended to follow any applicable statute, rule or
CDC guidance if no statute or rule applies on the ratio of adults to children.

0. Overnight Camps: Youth overnight camps are not permitted.

(1. Facilities: School buildings and other school facilities have been permitted to be used, and
continue to be permitted to be used, for the purpose of providing childcare which includes
youth day camps.

1 9. Adult Day Care Facilities

Day care facilities for adults with developmental disabilities may reopen on June I, 2020, for
day services and must take measures and institute safeguards to ensure a safe environment for
their clients and employees by complying with guidelines set by the. Bureau of Developmental
Disability Services.

20. Educational Institutions
Educational institutions (including public and private pre?K?IZ schools, colleges, and
universities) may be open for purposes of facilitating distance learning, performing critical

research, or performing essential functions, provided that social distancing of six~feet per
person is maintained to the greatest extent possible.

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Educational institutions that were previously closed and are reopening for these purposes must
perform enhanced environmental cleaning of commonly touched surfaces, such as
workstations, countertops, railings, door handles, and doorknobs. Use the ?cleaning agents that
are usually used in these areas and follow the directions on the label. Provide disposable wipes
so commonly used surfaces can be wiped down by employees before each use.

All buildings, facilities, and grounds for educational institutions, public or private, will
remain closed for education and school-sponsored activities through June 30, 2020, except
for purposes allowed in this Executive Order and prior Executive Orders pertaining to this
public health emergency.

The Indiana Department of Education, in consultation with the Indiana Department of Health,
shall develop guidance for graduation ceremonies, including virtual graduation, drive~in
ceremonies, and in?person ceremonies with the number of participants limited to the number
allowed in this Executive Order and provided social distancing requirements are met.

2 1 . Enforcement

a. Workplace Safegz

I direct the IOSHA to take all available administrative and enforcement actions against
businesses or entities failing to comply with workplace safety conditions.

b. Health Law Enforcement Of?cials

i) Administrative Ac?bn: The ISDH, local boards of health, the Enforcement Team, and
other state and local law enforcement officers may take all available and permissible
administrative and enforcement actions against businesses or entities failing to
comply with restrictions and other public health requirements for businesses as set
forth in this Executive Order. It is recommended that the following incremental steps
be taken:

I) Issuing a verbal order to cease the unsafe practice so an owner has an
opportunity to comply;

2) If a business entity fails to comply with a verbal order, ISDH shall issue an order
to cease the unsafe practice;

3) If a business entity continues operation in an unsafe manner despite an order
to cease and desist, the ISDH shall issue an order to close the business entity;

4) If an order to close a business is issued, the business shall be reported to the
Secretary of State and to any relevant licensing, permitting, or certifying board,
commission or other entity for consideration of revocation proceedings; and

5) If an order to close a business is issued, the matter should be considered for
referral to the local prosecuting attorney.

ii) Penalty This Executive Order additionally may be enforced by State and
local law enforcement to the extent set forth in Indiana law, including the Emergency
Disaster Law which provides a knowing violation of an Executive Order issued
pursuant to Indiana?s Emergency Disaster Law is a class misdemeanor, punishable
up to 180 days incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000.

Enforcement Team: The Enforcement Team created in Executive Order 20?18 as
extended in Executive Order 20-26 shall cease its Specialized duties set forth in this
and prior Executive Orders on June 13, 2020. The officers assigned to the
Enforcement Team will return to their regularly assigned posts. As Indiana moves
beyond Stage 3, restrictions will be further lessened and businesses will open more
fully, and these officers will be needed to resume their regular duties as law
enforcement officers assigned to excise, natural resource, racing and gaming
matters.

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Limitation on Authority

Nothing in this Executive Order shall, in any way, alter or modify any existing legal authority
allowing the State, any local health department, or any other prOper entity from ordering: 
any quarantine or isolation that may require an individual to remain inside a particular
residential property or medical facility for a limited period of time, including the duration of
this public health emergency; or any closure of a specific location for a limited period of
time, including the duration of this public health emergency.

23. Local Declarations of Emergency

a. Pursuant to the Emergency Disaster Law, no local ordinance, directive, or order of any
county, political subdivision, or other local government entity pertaining to this public
health emergency, may contradict or impose less restrictive requirements than those set
forth in this Executive Order, or else that ordinance, directive, or order will be void and of
no force or effect. However, unless prohibited by an Executive Order, local ordinances,
directives, and orders may be more restrictive.

b. No local unit of government and/ or political subdivision may restrict travel within their
jurisdiction above a Travel Watch status.

24. Sam gs Clause

If any provision of this Executive Order, or its application to any person or circumstance, is
held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, this invalidity does not affect any other
provision or application of this Executive Order, which can be given effect without the invalid
provision or application. To achieve this purpose, the provisions of this Executive Order are
hereby declared to be severable.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1, Eric J. Holcomb,
have hereunto set my hand and caused to be
af?xed the Great Seal of the State of Indiana,
on this 21st day of May, 2020.

aim/W

'Eric J. Holcomb . 1"
Governor of Indiana

Connie Lawson

Secretary of State

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