Executive Order 9315—Transferring Certain Functions From the President to the Secretary of Agriculture
March 15, 1943
By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the First War Powers Act, approved December 18, 1941 (55 Stat. 838), and deeming that such action will facilitate the prosecution of the war, it is ordered that all of the functions, duties, and powers vested in the President by section 4 of the act of June 29, 1936, 49 Stat. 2035, 2036, be, and they are hereby, transferred to and vested in the Secretary of Agriculture.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
The White House,
March 15, 1943.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 9315—Transferring Certain Functions From the President to the Secretary of Agriculture Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/372706