Executive Order 6754 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6754—Extension of Limits of Customs Port of Belfast, Maine

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Thursday, June 28, 1934

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1 min read (83 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1934-06-28, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Extension of Limits of Customs Port of Belfast, Maine." 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

▪ 1 (Maine and New Hampshire), with headquarters at Portland, Maine, are hereby extended to include the adjoining town of Searsport, Maine, effective as of 30 days from the date of this order.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises

Total Words

460 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6754, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jun 28, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6754-extension-limits-customs-port-belfast-maine.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of August 1, 1914 (ch. 223, 38 Stat. 609, 623; 19 U.S.C., sec. 2), the limits of the customs port of Belfast, Maine, in customs collection district no. 1 (Maine and New Hampshire), with headquarters at Portland, Maine, are hereby extended to include the adjoining town of Searsport, Maine, effective as of 30 days from the date of this order. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, June 28, 1934.