Governor Kemp Issues Order Deputizing Sheriffs

Today Governor Brian Kemp issued an Executive Order, authorizing sheriffs to enforce the provisions of Executive Order 04.02.20.01 involving businesses, establishments, for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, and organizations.

Last night, Kemp had issued a statement (Executive Order 04.02.20.01) announcing a statewide “shelter in place” order as a way to address the spread of COVID-19 across the Peach State. The order went into effect Friday, April 3rd at 6 p.m. and will last until 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 13.

See the new executive order below:

You can view Executive Order 04.02.20.01 below:

Source: The Office of Governor Brian Kemp

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