Governor Murphy Announces Statewide Stay at Home Order, Closure of All Non-Essential Retail Business

Updated:  3/21/2020

Source:  NJ COVID-19 Information Hub (see original link below)

Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 107 further directs the closure of all non-essential retail businesses to the public, with the exceptions of:

• Grocery stores, farmer's markets and farms that sell directly to customers, and other food stores, including retailers that offer a varied assortment of foods comparable to what exists at a grocery store;

• Pharmacies and medical marijuana dispensaries;

• Medical supply stores;

• Gas stations;

• Convenience stores;

• Ancillary stores within healthcare facilities;

• Hardware and home improvement stores;

• Banks and other financial institutions;

• Laundromats and dry-cleaning services;

• Stores that principally sell supplies for children under five years;

• Pet stores;

• Liquor stores;

• Car dealerships, but only for auto maintenance and repair, and auto mechanics;

• Printing and office supply shops;

• Mail and delivery stores.

Nothing in the Order shall limit:

1. the provision of health care or medical services;

2. access to essential services for low-income residents, such as food banks;

3. the operations of the media;

4. law enforcement agencies, or

5. the operations of the federal government.

Compliance with this order is not voluntary.

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https://covid19.nj.gov/faqs/nj-information/general-public/governor-murphy-announces-statewide-stay-at-home-order-closure-of-all-non-essential-retail-businesses

New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub:

https://covid19.nj.gov/