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Executive Order 9802 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 9802—Terminal Date for Filing Application for Payment Certificate Under Section 124 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code

Tuesday, November 12, 1946
1 min read (92 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 Harry S Truman on 1946-11-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Terminal Date for Filing Application for Payment Certificate Under Section 124 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code." 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

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 124 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code, Executive Order 9491 of October 20, 1942, entitled "Regulations Governing the Issuance of Payment Certificates under Section 124 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code," is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: "5.
A payment certificate shall be issued only if application therefor is filed in conformity with the provisions of these regulations on or before December 31, 1946." HARRY S.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Financial Institutions & Monetary Authorities
Total Words
92
563 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
14.4
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 9802, Harry S Truman (Nov 12, 1946). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9802-terminal-date-for-filing-application-for-payment-certificate-under.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)