Executive Order 7736—Amendment of Executive Order of January 17, 1873, To Permit Any Officer or Employee of the Municipality of St. Thomas and St. John or the Municipality of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, To Be Appointed as Immigration Inspector for the Virgin Islands

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 631), and as President of the United States, the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as amended, prohibiting, with certain exceptions, officers and employees of the United States from holding any office under any State, territorial, municipal, or other local government, is hereby further amended so as to permit any officer or employee of the Municipality of St. Thomas and St. John or of the Municipality of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, to be appointed to and hold a position as Immigration Inspector for the Virgin Islands.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
November 6, 1937.