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A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Executive Order 8971—Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Provide for the Physical Rehabilitation of Registrants for Training and Service in the Armed Forces of the United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Order 8973—Transfer of Employees Possessing Qualifications For National-Defense Work
Executive Order 8972—Authorizing the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to Establish and Maintain Military Guard and Patrols, and to Take Other Appropriate Measures to Protect Certain National-Defense Material, Premises, and Utilities From Injury or Destruction
Executive Order 8970—Establishing Defensive Sea Areas at Portland, Maine; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, Massachusetts; Narragansett Bay; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Columbia River Entrance; and Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound
Executive Order 8967—Exemption of Arthur W. Exline From Compulsory Retirement for Age
