Delegating to the Secretary of the Interior Certain Powers and Functions Vested in the President by the Act of February 22, 1935, Ch. 18, 49 Stat. 30, as Amended, and Authorizing the Establishment of a Petroleum Conservation Division

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on December 1, 1937.

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 7756: Delegating to the Secretary of the Interior Certain Powers and Functions Vested in the President by the Act of February 22, 1935, Ch. 18, 49 Stat. 30, as Amended, and Authorizing the Establishment of a Petroleum Conservation Division." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7756.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 7756: Delegating to the Secretary of the Interior Certain Powers and Functions Vested in the President by the Act of February 22, 1935, Ch. 18, 49 Stat. 30, as Amended, and Authorizing the Establishment of a Petroleum Conservation Division}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7756}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-7756; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1937.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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Amended by EO 9732, June 3, 1946

Superseded by EO 10752, February 12, 1958

Revoked by EO 10752, February 12, 1958

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