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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

BRIEFLY

PENNSYLVANIA

STATE POLICE

The Pennsylvania State Police released data on actions taken March 27 through 29 against non-life-sustaining businesses failing to comply with Gov. Tom Wolf’s order closing their physical locations.

Enforcement began March 23.

The governor has directed the following state agencies and local officials to enforce the closure orders to the full extent of the law:

•Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

•Department of Health

•Department of Agriculture

•Pennsylvania State Police

•Municipal police

•Local officials, using their resources to enforce closure orders within their jurisdictions

The Wolf administration has provided all local law enforcement with enforcement guidance that mirrors the state police.

The current list of businesses classified as life-sustaining, resources for affected businesses and information for businesses to request a waiver/exemption are available from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.

To report a non-compliant business, contact your local law enforcement agency’s non-emergency number. Do not call 911 to file reports.

CHART COURTESY OF PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE