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Executive Order 7896
Amendment of Executive Order of January 17, 1873, To Permit Officers and Employees of the Police or Prison Departments of the Territorial and Municipal Governments of the Virgin Islands To Be Appointed as Deputies or Employees in the Office of the United States Marshal for the Virgin Islands
Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on May 24, 1938.
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Executive order of January 17, 1873 (unnumbered series)
Revoked by
EO 11408, April 25, 1968 (in part)
National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.