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Executive Order 10616

Suspension of Certain Provisions of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947, as Amended, Which Relates to Officers of the Marine Corps of the Grade of Brigadier General

Signed by Dwight David Eisenhower on Jun 21, 1955.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordJun 21, 1955

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Publication record20 FR 4435

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Revoked by EO 12082, September 19, 1978
See Public Law 94-412 (90 Stat. 1255; 50 U.S.C. 1601), which terminates, effective September 14, 1978, all powers and authorities, except those expressly cited, possessed by the President and/or other Federal officials as a result of any declaration of a national emergency in effect on September 14, 1976.

National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.