Executive Order 7636—Amendment of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, Relating to the Holding of State or Local Offices by Federal Officers and Employees

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, section 631), and as President of the United States, the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as amended, prohibiting, with certain exceptions, Federal officers and employees from holding state, municipal, or other local offices, is hereby further amended so as to permit any state, county, or municipal officer, when duly elected by qualified voters of a grazing district and appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, to serve as a district advisor under the Act of June 28, 1934 (48 Stat. 1269), as amended, at a per diem salary for intermittent duty, when in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior such services are required in the interest of grazing on the public lands.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
June 17, 1937.