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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1931-03-03, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Reinstatement of Probationer in Any Part of the Service." 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
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Reinstatement of Probationer in Any Part of the Service.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
81
471 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
20.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5570, Herbert Hoover (Mar 3, 1931). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5570-reinstatement-probationer-any-part-the-service.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Civil Service Rule IX, section 1, is amended by adding a new paragraph to read as follows: (e) An employee involuntarily separated during or at end of probation, without fault on his part, may be reinstated to serve a new probation in any part of the service, in any position for which he has qualified, or can qualify in an appropriate noncompetitive examination, subject to the other provisions of the civil service rules. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, March 3, 1931.
