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This executive order, signed by President Ronald Reagan on 1985-03-22, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "World Tourism Organization." 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
▪288), and having found that the United States participates in the World Tourism Organization as a party to the Statutes of the World Tourism Organization (27 UST 2211, TIAS 8307), I hereby designate the World Tourism Organization as a public international organization entitled to enjoy the privileges, exemptions, and immunities conferred by the International Organizations Immunities Act.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
141
921 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
14.8
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 12508, Ronald Reagan (Mar 22, 1985). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12508-world-tourism-organization.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including Section 1 of the International Organizations Immunities Act (59 Stat. 669; 22 U.S.C. 288), and having found that the United States participates in the World Tourism Organization as a party to the Statutes of the World Tourism Organization (27 UST 2211, TIAS 8307), I hereby designate the World Tourism Organization as a public international organization entitled to enjoy the privileges, exemptions, and immunities conferred by the International Organizations Immunities Act. This designation is not intended to abridge in any respect privileges, exemptions or immunities that such organization may have acquired or may acquire by international agreements or by Congressional action. RONALD REAGAN The White House, March 22, 1985. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:12 a.m., March 25, 1985]
