Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 9215—Authorizing the Secretary of War To Assume Full Control of Certain Airports

August 06, 1942

ARIZONA

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of May 24, 1928, 45 Stat. 728 (U.S.C., title 49, section 212), and deeming such action necessary for military purposes, I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War to assume full control of the public airports on the following-described public lands, now leased, under the provisions of the said act of May 24, 1928, to the Boards of Supervisors of Maricopa and Pima Counties, Arizona:

GILA AND SALT RIVER MERIDIAN

T. 6 S., R. 5 W., sec. 24;

T. 11 S., R. 6 W.,
     Sec. 22, E½;
     Sec. 23, W½.

This order shall continue in force and effect during the present war and for six months after the official termination thereof.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 6, 1942.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 9215—Authorizing the Secretary of War To Assume Full Control of Certain Airports Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/372306

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