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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1932-06-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Regulations Governing Sick Leave of Absence Authorized by Law." 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
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Regulations Governing Sick Leave of Absence Authorized by Law.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
83
525 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
20.5
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5871, Herbert Hoover (Jun 30, 1932). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5871-regulations-governing-sick-leave-absence-authorized-law.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
The regulations of the several executive departments and independent establishments pertaining to the so-called sick leave of absence now authorized by law shall continue in effect until such time as uniform regulations may be prescribed under the authority contained in Part II, section 215, of the act entitled "AN ACT Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes," approved June 30, 1932. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, June 30, 1932.
