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FEDERAL
VOLUME 6

1934

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NUM BER 170

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Washington Saturday, August 30, 1941
agencies, when the Office of Production Management deems such action neces sary to national defense, that preferen tial treatment is essential for certain ma EXECUTIVE ORDER
terials, commodities, facilities, or services.
D elegation and C oordination of P riority b. Perform the functions and exer A uthority cise all the power, authority, and dis By virtue of the authority vested in me cretion conferred upon the President by by the Constitution and statutes of the Public No. 89, 77th Congress, 1st ses United States, and in order to define fur sion, entitled An Act to amend the Act ther the functions and duties of the Office approved June 28, 1940, entitled An Act to expedite the national defense, and for Emergency Management with respect fo r other purposes, in order to extend to the unlimited national emergency as the power to establish priorities and al declared by the President on May 27,1941, locate material, approved M ay 31, and for the purpose of assuring effective 1941.
coordination of the priority powers and supply allocation activities of the Federal c. In consultation with the United Government in furtherance of and in States Maritime Commission, determine conformity with the basic defense policies when, to what extent, and in what of the President, it is hereby ordered as manner priorities shall be accorded to follows:
deliveries of material as provided in sec 1.
The Office o f Production Manage tion 2 a 3 of Public No. 46, 77th Congress, First Session, an Act entitled ment, in addition to the responsibilities T o make emergency provision for cer and duties described in paragraph 2 of tain activities of the United States Executive Order No. 86291 of January 7, Maritim e Commission, and for other 1941, is authorized and directed to dis purposes, approved May 2, 1941. De charge and perform the following respon liveries of material shall take priority sibilities and duties, subject to such pol as provided in said Act in accordance icies or regulations as the Supply Priori with such determinations and the or ties and Allocations Board, hereinafter ders issued in pursuance thereof by the described, may from time to time Office of Production Management.
determine:
d. Continue to perform the functions a.
Serve as the coordinating center for and exercise all the power, authority, the execution of the powers and activities and discretion conferred on the Presi of the several departments and agencies dent by section 2 a of the Act entitled relating to priorities; in this connection, An Act to expedite national defense review, clear, and approve for execution and for other purposes, approved June all requests or proposals originating from 28, 1940.
other Federal agencies, private industry, 2. The Office of Production Manage or other sources for priority action with ment may exercise the powers, authori respect to the procurement, production, ties, or discretion conferred upon it by transmission, or transportation o f ma this Order through such officials and terials, articles, power, fuel, and other in such manner as it may determine, commodities; issue or provide for the is subject to such policies or regulations as suance of all priority orders, warrants, the Supply Priorities and Allocations certificates, or ratings with respect to the Board may from time to time deter s u p p l y , production, transmission, or mine.
transportation of materials, articles, 3. In order to assure unity o f policy power, fuel, and other commodities; and, and coordinated consideration of all rele with reference to specific priority au vant factors involved in the supply and thorities vested by law in established de allocation of materials and commodities partments and agencies of the Govern among the various phases of the defense ment, certify to such departments and program and competing civilian de mands, there is hereby established within 6 F.R. 191.

The President
CONTENTS
TH E PR E SID E N T
Executive Orders:
Delegation and coordination of priority authority__________
New Mexico, public land with drawn for use of W ar De partment as a practice bombing range_____________

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RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 6 A gricultural C redit:
Farm Credit Administration:
Federal Land Bank of B alti more, division of loan fe e s ______________________ 4485
Wenatchee-Okanogan D i s trict, Wash., extension of credit to fruit growers, amendments_____________ 4485
T itle 7 A griculture:
Agricultural Adjustment Admin istration:
National agricultural conser vation program, 1941 sup plement __________________ 4486
T itle 32 N ational D efense :
Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply:
Fats and oils, etc., elimination of speculative, etc., price practices________________
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Rayon yarn, civilian alloca tion program____________ 4491
Office of Production Manage ment:
Priorities system, provisions and definitions applicable to operation_____________ 4489
Selective Service System:
Forms prescribed_____________ 4489
State medical officers author ized to conduct physical examinations in emergen cies ______________________ 4489
T itle 36 P arks and F orests:
National Park Service:
Fishing regulations amended- 4492
T itle 50 W ildlife :
Fish and W ildlife Service:
Alaska commercial fisheries, closed seasons, amend m ent_____________________ 4493
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