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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-08-04, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Designation of Mrs. Alice M. Grove to Sign Land Patents." 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
▪Grove, of the General Land Office, Department of the Interior, is hereby designated to sign land patents during the absence of the clerk regularly designated for that purpose.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
40
244 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
12.3
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 6242, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Aug 4, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6242-designation-mrs-alice-m-grove-sign-land-patents.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Mrs. Alice M. Grove, of the General Land Office, Department of the Interior, is hereby designated to sign land patents during the absence of the clerk regularly designated for that purpose. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, August 4, 1933.
