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Executive Order relative to Declaring a State of Emergency to Respond to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Executive Order 2020-03 of the Governor of Guam)

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, General
Keyword
Public health Hazards Risk assessment/management Consumer protection Internal trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This executive order declares a state of emergency to respond to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on the island of Guam. Among others, it bans price gouging.

Full text
English
Website
dphss.guam.gov

References - Legislation

Implements

Islan Guåhan Emergency Health Powers Act (Guam Code: Title 10 - Health & Safety; Division 1 - Public Health; Chapter 19 - Emergency Health Powers)

Legislation | Guam (USA) | 2020

Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Institution, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX