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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1942-02-06, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Subdivision VIII of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules." 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
▪404), Subdivision VIII of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules is hereby amended by adding thereto a paragraph numbered 30 reading as follows: 30.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
60
340 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.7
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 9052, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Feb 6, 1942). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9052-amending-subdivision-viii-schedule-the-civil-service-rules.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 404), Subdivision VIII of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules is hereby amended by adding thereto a paragraph numbered 30 reading as follows: 30. The Solicitor of the Department of the Interior. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, February 6, 1942.