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Executive Order 10781

Suspension of Certain Provisions of Section 5764(a), Title 10, United States Code, Which Relate to Establishment of Zones for Promotion of Male Officers of the Navy

Signed by Dwight David Eisenhower on September 2, 1958.

No later action on file
Signed recordSeptember 2, 1958

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Publication record23 FR 6851

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 10781: Suspension of Certain Provisions of Section 5764(a), Title 10, United States Code, Which Relate to Establishment of Zones for Promotion of Male Officers of the Navy [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10781

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 10781: Suspension of Certain Provisions of Section 5764(a), Title 10, United States Code, Which Relate to Establishment of Zones for Promotion of Male Officers of the Navy." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10781.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10781: Suspension of Certain Provisions of Section 5764(a), Title 10, United States Code, Which Relate to Establishment of Zones for Promotion of Male Officers of the Navy}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10781}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-10781; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1958.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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See Proc. 2914, December 16, 1950 (Executive Order 10781 is effective for the duration of the national emergency with respect to Korea declared by Proc. 2914); Public Law 94-412 (90 Stat. 1255; 50 U.S.C. 1601), which terminates, effective September 14, 1978, all power 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.

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