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Executive Order 5876 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5876—Coal Land Restoration, Montana No. 87

Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover
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Thursday, June 30, 1932
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4 min read (774 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 Herbert Hoover on 1932-06-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Coal Land Restoration, Montana No. 87." It outlines operative directives for executive department officers, delegating enforcement responsibilities and establishing official governance guidelines.

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

▪ 11, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked: Montana Meridian T.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
774
3,060 characters
Estimated Read Time
4 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
3.5
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations 

Exec. Order No. 5876, Herbert Hoover (Jun 30, 1932). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5876-coal-land-restoration-montana-no-87.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →
So much of Executive orders of July 9, 1910, creating Coal Land Withdrawal, Montana No. 1, of February 24, 1911, creating Coal Land Withdrawal, Montana No. 7, and of July 31, 1915, creating Coal Land Withdrawal, Montana No. 11, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked: Montana Meridian T. 1 N., R. 42 E., secs. 1 to 17, inclusive; sec. 18, lots 2 and 3, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, and NE. ¼ SW. ¼; secs. 19 to 33, inclusive; sec. 34, N. ½ N. ½ SW. ¼, SE. ¼ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼; sec. 35, all; sec. 36, all. T. 2 N., R. 42 E., sec. 1, all; sec. 2, lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, S. ½ N. ½, NE. ¼ SW. ¼, S. ½ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼; secs. 3 to 9, inclusive; see. 10, NE. ¼ NE. ¼, S. ½ NE. ¼, W. ½, and SE. ¼; secs. 11 to 36, inclusive. T. 3 N., R. 42 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 42 E., all. T. 1 N., R. 43 E., secs. 1 to 21, inclusive; sec. 22, NE. ¼, NE. ¼ NW. ¼, S. ½ NW. ¼, and S. ½; secs. 23 to 36, inclusive. T. 2 N., R. 43 E., secs. 1 to 3, inclusive; sec. 4, lots 1, 3, and 4, SE. ¼ NE. ¼, S. ½ NW. ¼, and S. ½; secs. 5 to 36, inclusive. T. 3 N., R. 43 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 43 E., all. T. 1 N., R. 44 E., all. T. 2 N., R. 44 E., all. T. 3 N., R. 44 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 44 E., all. T. 1 N., R. 45 E., secs. 1 to 9, inclusive; sec. 10, N. ½, N. ½ SW. ¼, SE. ¼ SW. ¼. and SE. ¼; secs. 11 to 36, inclusive. T. 2 N., R. 45 E., secs. 1 to 11, inclusive; sec. 12, S. ½ N. ½ and S. ½; secs. 13 to 27, inclusive; T. 2 N., R. 45 E., sec. 28, S. ½ NE. ¼, W. ½, and SE. ¼; secs. 29 to 31, inclusive; sec. 32, W. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NE. ¼, W. ½, and SE. ¼; sec. 33, all; sec. 34, N. ½, E. ½ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼; sec. 35, all; sec. 36, all. T. 3 N., R. 45 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 45 E., secs. 1 to 5, inclusive; sec. 6, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, S. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, NE. ¼ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼; secs. 7 to 36, inclusive. T. 1 N., R. 46 E., all. T. 2 N., R. 46 E., all. T. 3 N., R. 46 E., secs. 1 to 23, inclusive; sec. 24, N. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NE. ¼, W. ½, NE. ¼ SE. ¼, and SW. ¼ SE. ¼; secs. 25 to 36, inclusive. T. 1 N., R. 47 E., all. T. 2 N., R. 47 E., secs. 1 to 7, inclusive; sec. 8, N. ½, N. ½ S. ½, SW. ¼ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼ SE. ¼; secs. 9 to 19, inclusive; sec. 20, W. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NE. ¼, W. ½, and SE. ¼; secs. 21 to 36, inclusive. T. 3 N., R. 47 E., secs. 1 to 29, inclusive; sec. 30, lots 1, 3, and 4, E. ½, and E. ½ W. ½; secs. 31 to 36, inclusive. T. 1 N., R. 48 E., secs. 1 to 25, inclusive; sec. 26, N. ½, N. ½ SW. ¼, SE. ¼ SW. ¼, and SE. ¼; secs. 27 to 36, inclusive. T. 2 N., R. 48 E., all. T. 3 N., R. 48 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 48 E., all. T. 3 N., R. 49 E., all. T. 4 N., R. 49 E., all. T. 5 N., R. 49 E., all. T. 1 S., R. 42 E., secs. 1 to 18, inclusive. T. 1 S., R. 43 E., secs. 1 to 5, inclusive; sec. 6, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, S. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, E. ½ SW. ¼, W. ½ SE. ¼, and SE. ¼ SE. ¼; secs. 7 to 18, inclusive. T. 1 S., R. 44 E., all. T. 2 S., R. 44 E., all outside Cheyenne River Indian Reservation except lot 5, sec. 10. T. 1 S., R. 45 E., all. T. 1 S., R. 47 E., all. T. 1 S., R. 48 E., all. T. 3 S., R. 48 E., all. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, June 30, 1932.