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REGISTER

FEDERAL
VOLUME 6

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NUMBER 30

Washington, Thursday, February 13, 1941
The President EXECUTIVE ORDER
E mployment of the L and and Naval F orces in the C ontrol of V essels in the T erritorial W aters of the U nited S tates and the C anal Zone
WHEREAS section 1 of Title H of the act of June 15, 1917, 40 Stat. 217, 220
U.S.C., title 50, sec. 191, provides:
Whenever the President by proclamation or Executive order declares a national emergency to exist by reason of actual or threatened war, insurrection, or invasion, or disturbance or threatened disturbance of the international relations of the United States, the Secretary of the Treasury may make, subject to the approval of the President, rules and regula tions governing the anchorage and movement of any vessel, foreign or domestic, in the ter ritorial waters of the United States, may in spect such vessel at any time, place guards thereon, and, if necessary in his opinion in order to secure such vessels from damage or injury, or to prevent damage or injury to any harbor or waters of the United States, or to secure the observance of the rights and obli gations of the United States, may take, by and with the consent of the President, for such purposes, full possession and control of such vessel and remove therefrom the officers and crew thereof and all other persons not specially authorized by him to go or remain on board thereof.

WHEREAS by proclamation dated June 27,1940,11 declared a national emergency to exist by reason of threatened disturb ance of the international relations of the United States, and such emergency still exists;
WHEREAS I approved on June 27, 1940, and July 9, 1940, respectively, reg ulations issued by the Secretary of the Treasury and regulations issued by the Governor of the Panama C anal2 pursu ant to the above-quoted statutory provi sions; and WHEREAS section 4 of Title II of the said act of June 15,1917, provides:
The President may employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States as he may deem necessary to carry out the purpose of this title.
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i F .R . 2419.
5 F.R. 3393.

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the last abovequoted statutory provisions, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Upon request of the Secretary of the Treasury or the Governor of the Panama Canal or of such officers as are desig nated in regulations prescribed pursuant to section 1 of Title H of the said act of June 15, 1917 for assistance in the con trol of vessels in the territorial waters of the United States or in the territorial waters of the Canal Zone, respectively, those in command of the land and naval forces of the United States shall employ such part of the forces under their re spective commands as may be necessary and available to render the assistance re quested: Provided, that any such request by the Governor of the Panama Canal shall, while Executive Order No. 82328 of September 5,1939 placing control of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone in the Officer of the Army commanding the United States troops in the Canal Zone, or any future Executive order of like ef fect, remains in force, be subject to the approval of the commanding officer des ignated therein.
F ranklin D R oosevelt T he W h ite H ouse,
February 11, 1941.
No. 86771
F. R. Doc. 41-1040; Filed, February 12, 1941;
9:43 a. m.

EXECUTIVE ORDER

Executive Orders:
Control of vessels, employment of land and naval forces Puerto Rico, placing certain lands under jurisdiction of Navy and War Departments and U. S. Public Health Service_________________

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PUERTO RICO

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of July 1,1902, c. 1383, 32 Stat.
731, as amended by the act of May 17, 1932, c. 190, 47 Stat. 158, and as President of the United States, and 1 in con formity with the provisions of Act No.

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T itle 16 Commercial P ractices:

Federal Trade Commission:
Shapiro Felt Rug Co., etc., et al., cease and desist or der_____________________
T itle 17 C ommodity and S e
curities
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E xchanges:

Securities and Exchange Com mission:
Public Utility Holding Com pany Act of 1935, exemp:
tion of certain banks, amendments____________
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, extension of effective date of rules relating to hypothecation of custom ers securities___________
T itle 30 M ineral R esources:
Bituminous Coal Division:
District No. 10, temporary and conditionally final re lief_____________________
T itle 33 Navigation and Navi
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W aters :

Corps of Engineers, War De partment:
Chesapeake Bay, etc., fishing regulations; amendmentT itle 35 P anama C anal:
Canal Zone Regulations:
Peddlers of food, licensing etc--------------------------------

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T itle 41 P ublic C ontracts:

Division of Public Contracts:
Minimum wage determina tions:
Cotton garment and allied industries____________
Mens raincoat industry__
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PaBe
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS

gable
P lacing C ertain L ands U nder the C on trol and J urisdiction of the Navy D epartment, the W ar D epartment, and the U nited S tates P ublic H ealth S ervice
4 F.R. 3812.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT

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