Considerations for Municipal Enforcement of Executive Order 2020-42

Host: Emily Kieliszewski, Membership Engagement Specialist, Michigan Municipal League

Guest: Michael Bogren, Partner, Plunkett Cooney, PC

Michael Bogren, partner at Plunkett Cooney, examines the constitutional and statutory underpinnings of the recent executive orders issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He also examines the enforcement authority of municipalities and discusses issues related to enforcement of specific provisions of EO 2020-42 including the restrictions on the sale of goods, the prohibition on travel between residences, and the prohibition on certain gatherings.