Noun
executive order (plural executive orders)
(law, chiefly US) An ordinance issued on the authority of the head of the executive branch of government.
Abbott banned all non-medically necessary abortions in the state in a March 22 executive order forcing all healthcare professionals to postpone elective surgeries and other medical procedures. Source: Internet
A bill draft titled COVID-19 Response Act would codify some of the changes Cooper made with his executive order, as well as provide flexibility for attached claims. Source: Internet
According to the report, the ad campaign takes aim at Trump’s executive order “that would require Medicare to pay for certain drugs only if they are priced comparably to prices paid in other developed nations.” Source: Internet
According to Menominee Superintendent John Mans, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order closing all K-12 schools in Michigan beginning Monday and ending April 6 in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Source: Internet
According to the executive order, TikTok would not be banned in the United States until 20 September, five days after the date Mr Trump told reporters. Source: Internet
A current executive order from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp prohibits gatherings of this size where attendees cannot be spaced sufficiently apart due to concerns they could spur the spread of COVID-19. Source: Internet