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Executive Order 8088

Revocation of Executive Order No. 5789 of February 2, 1932, and Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5792 of February 2, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; California and Nevada

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on April 12, 1939.

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Signed recordApril 12, 1939

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Publication record4 FR 1612

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 8088: Revocation of Executive Order No. 5789 of February 2, 1932, and Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5792 of February 2, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; California and Nevada," last checked Oct. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8088

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 8088: Revocation of Executive Order No. 5789 of February 2, 1932, and Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5792 of February 2, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; California and Nevada [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8088

Chicago

Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8088: Revocation of Executive Order No. 5789 of February 2, 1932, and Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5792 of February 2, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; California and Nevada." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8088.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_8088,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 8088: Revocation of Executive Order No. 5789 of February 2, 1932, and Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5792 of February 2, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; California and Nevada}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8088}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-8088; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1939.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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Later record

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Amends EO 5792, February 2, 1932
Revokes EO 5789, February 2, 1932

The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

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