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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1934-06-28, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Gastonia, North Carolina, Designated as a Customs Port of Entry." 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
▪2), Gastonia, North Carolina, is hereby designated as a customs port of entry in customs collection district no.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises
Total Words
68
390 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
7.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 6755, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jun 28, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6755-gastonia-north-carolina-designated-customs-port-entry.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of August 1, 1914 (ch. 223, 38 Stat. 609, 623; 19 U.S.C., sec. 2), Gastonia, North Carolina, is hereby designated as a customs port of entry in customs collection district no. 15 (North Carolina), with headquarters at Wilmington, North Carolina, effective as of this date. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, June 28, 1934.
