Executive Order 12011 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 12011—Exemption From Mandatory Retirement

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Friday, September 30, 1977

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1 min read (142 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Jimmy Carter on 1977-09-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption From Mandatory Retirement." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ In my judgment, the public interest requires that G.

▪ Now, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by subsection (c) of Section 8335 of Title 5 of the United States Code, I hereby exempt G.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

142

872 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.1

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 12011, Jimmy Carter (Sep 30, 1977). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12011-exemption-from-mandatory-retirement.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

EXEMPTION OF G. JOSEPH MINETTI FROM MANDATORY RETIREMENT G. Joseph Minetti, Member, Civil Aeronautics Board, became subject to mandatory retirement for age on July 31, 1977, under the provisions of Section 8335 of Title 5 of the United States Code unless exempted by Executive Order. Mr. Minetti was exempted from mandatory retirement until September 30, 1977, by Executive Order No. 12006 of July 29, 1977. In my judgment, the public interest requires that G. Joseph Minetti continue to be exempted from such mandatory retirement. Now, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by subsection (c) of Section 8335 of Title 5 of the United States Code, I hereby exempt G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement until October 31, 1977. JIMMY CARTER The White House, September 30, 1977. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 5:09 p.m., September 30, 1977]