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Proclamation of Emergency Period due to COVID-19 (Governor of the State of Hawaii)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Hawaii
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
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This document proclaims emergency in the state of Hawaii due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). It provides for activating the Major Disaster Fund and bans price gouging on food, water and household items.

Full text
English
Website
governor.hawaii.gov

References - Legislation

Implements

Emergency Management (Hawaii Revised Statutes: Chapter 127A)

Legislation | United States of America | 2020

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX