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This executive order, signed by President Richard Nixon on 1970-04-24, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Terminating Obsolete Bodies Established by Executive Order." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪10302 of November 2, 1951, is revoked.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
76
463 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
10.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 11529, Richard Nixon (Apr 24, 1970). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11529-terminating-obsolete-bodies-established-executive-order.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: SECTION 1. The Interdepartmental Committee on Narcotics is terminated and Executive Order No. 10302 of November 2, 1951, is revoked. SEC. 2. The President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime and Citizens Advisory Council are terminated and Executive Order No. 10940 of May 11, 1961, is revoked. RICHARD NIXON The White House April 24, 1970