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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1929-06-17, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Establishing Carbury, North Dakota as a Customs Port of Entry." 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
▪By virtue of the authority vested in ine by the Act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, Carbury, North Dakota, is hereby created a port of entry in Customs Collection District No.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises
Total Words
75
446 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
13.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5137, Herbert Hoover (Jun 17, 1929). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5137-establishing-carbury-north-dakota-customs-port-entry.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in ine by the Act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, Carbury, North Dakota, is hereby created a port of entry in Customs Collection District No. 34 (Dakota), with headquarters at Pembina, North Dakota, effective thirty days from the date of this Order. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, June 17, 1929.
