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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1945-03-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Changing the Name of the Customs Port of Entry of Marshfield, Oregon, to Coos Bay, Oregon." 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
▪5445, dated September 16, 1930, extending the limits of the customs port of Marshfield to include the municipality of North Bend, Oregon, and all points on Coos Bay in the State of Oregon, shall continue in force and effect, the name of the port "Coos Bay" being substituted for the name "Marshfield" in such orders.
▪This order shall become effective April 1, 1945.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises
🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities
Total Words
142
797 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 9533, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 23, 1945). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9533-changing-the-name-the-customs-port-entry-marshfield-oregon-coos-bay.
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, 38 Stat. 609, 623 (19 U.S.C. 2), it is hereby ordered as follows: 1. The name of the customs port of entry of Marshfield, Oregon, in Customs Collection District Number 29 (Oregon), is changed to Coos Bay, Oregon. 2. Executive Order No. 5193, dated September 14, 1929, and Executive Order No. 5445, dated September 16, 1930, extending the limits of the customs port of Marshfield to include the municipality of North Bend, Oregon, and all points on Coos Bay in the State of Oregon, shall continue in force and effect, the name of the port "Coos Bay" being substituted for the name "Marshfield" in such orders. 3. This order shall become effective April 1, 1945. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, March 23, 1945.
