Executive Order 8941—Amending Subdivision IV of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules
November 17, 1941
By virtue of the authority vested in me by paragraph Eighth, Subdivision SECOND, section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 404), it is ordered that Subdivision IV of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules be, and it is hereby, amended by adding thereto the following paragraph, numbered 13:
"13. During the emergency declared by the President to exist on May 27, 1941, all positions in the War Department on the Isthmus of Panama."
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
The White House,
November 17, 1941.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8941—Amending Subdivision IV of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/372207