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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1930-06-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Restoring Lands to Exchange Under the Act of July 31, 1912." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: Reviewed under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of dual federalism, this order touches upon domains traditionally reserved to the sovereign States. The Framers would caution against any attempt to commandeer state officers or displace local police powers through federal executive fiat.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪847), as amended by the act of Congress approved August 24, 1912 (37 Stat.
▪4430 of April 23, 1926, is hereby modified to except from the withdrawal thereby made all lands which have been or may hereafter be selected by the State of Michigan under the provisions of the act of July 31, 1912 (37 Stat.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities
Total Words
89
491 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.5
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5386, Herbert Hoover (Jun 30, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5386-restoring-lands-exchange-under-the-act-july-31-1912.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Michigan Pursuant to the authority conferred upon me by the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of Congress approved August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), the Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, is hereby modified to except from the withdrawal thereby made all lands which have been or may hereafter be selected by the State of Michigan under the provisions of the act of July 31, 1912 (37 Stat. 241). HERBERT HOOVER The White House, June 30, 1930.
