Executive Order 6843 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6843—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Resurvey, California

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Tuesday, September 11, 1934

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1 min read (129 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 1934-09-11, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Withdrawal of Public Lands for Resurvey, California." 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

▪ 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch.

▪ 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed and to valid existing rights, it is ordered that the public lands in township 12 north, range 13 east of the Mount Diablo meridian, California, be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from‘settlement, location, sale, or entry, pending a resurvey of said township under the act of March 3, 1909 (ch.

▪ This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

129

723 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. 6843, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Sep 11, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6843-withdrawal-public-lands-for-resurvey-california.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed and to valid existing rights, it is ordered that the public lands in township 12 north, range 13 east of the Mount Diablo meridian, California, be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from‘settlement, location, sale, or entry, pending a resurvey of said township under the act of March 3, 1909 (ch. 271, 35 Stat. 845). This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, September 11, 1934.