NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of South Carolina and pursuant to the Constitution and Laws of this State and the powers conferred upon me therein, I hereby order and direct as follows:
Section 1. Closure of Non-Essential Businesses, Venues, Facilities, Services, and Activities for Public Use
To prepare for and respond to the actual, ongoing, and evolving public health threat posed by COVID-19 and to mitigate the significant impacts associated with the same, pursuant to the cited authorities and other applicable law, I hereby determine, order, and direct as follows:
Executive Order No. 2020-17
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March 31, 2020