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Executive Order 7272 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7272—Revocation of Executive Order No. 5297, of March 10, 1930, Withdrawing Public Lands, Colorado

Friday, January 10, 1936
1 min read (98 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1936-01-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 5297, of March 10, 1930, Withdrawing Public Lands, Colorado." 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

847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, ch.
Of the sixth principal meridian, Colorado, pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked.
This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plats of resurvey of said townships.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
98
527 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
5.7
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7272, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jan 10, 1936). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7272-revocation-executive-order-no-5297-march-10-1930-withdrawing-public.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)