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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1938-04-19, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 3345 of October 23, 1920, Withdrawing Public Lands for National Monument Classification." 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
▪3345 of October 23, 1920, temporarily withdrawing public lands in Arizona for national-monument classification, is hereby revoked.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
53
320 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 7870, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Apr 19, 1938). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7870-revocation-executive-order-no-3345-october-23-1920-withdrawing-public.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
ARIZONA By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847, Executive Order No. 3345 of October 23, 1920, temporarily withdrawing public lands in Arizona for national-monument classification, is hereby revoked. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, April 19, 1938.
