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Executive Order 10210: Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce To Exercise the Functions and Powers Set Forth in Title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941, as Amended by the Act of January 12, 1951, and Prescribing Regulations for t…

Executive Order 10210, "Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce To Exercise the Functions and Powers Set Forth in Title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941, as Amended by the Act of January 12, 1951, and Prescribing Regulations for t…", was signed on February 2, 1951.

Signed: February 2, 1951
Official source: National Archives ↗
Last checked: October 27, 2026

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Reference number: eo-10210
Permanent link: https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10210
Official source: National Archives ↗
Last checked: October 27, 2026Executive-order archive last refreshed from the Federal Register and National Archives

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 10210: Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce To Exercise the Functions and Powers Set Forth in Title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941, as Amended by the Act of January 12, 1951, and Prescribing Regulations for t… [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10210

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 10210: Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce To Exercise the Functions and Powers Set Forth in Title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941, as Amended by the Act of January 12, 1951, and Prescribing Regulations for t…." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10210.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_10210,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10210: Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce To Exercise the Functions and Powers Set Forth in Title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941, as Amended by the Act of January 12, 1951, and Prescribing Regulations for t…}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10210}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-10210; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1951.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}

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