Amendment of Rule 120 of Executive Order No. 4314 of September 25, 1925, Establishing Rules Governing Navigation of the Panama Canal and Adjacent Waters and the Exclusion of Persons From the Canal Zone, as Amended by Executive Order No. 5065 of February 28, 1929

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on May 22, 1940.

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 8417: Amendment of Rule 120 of Executive Order No. 4314 of September 25, 1925, Establishing Rules Governing Navigation of the Panama Canal and Adjacent Waters and the Exclusion of Persons From the Canal Zone, as Amended by Executive Order No. 50… [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8417

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 8417: Amendment of Rule 120 of Executive Order No. 4314 of September 25, 1925, Establishing Rules Governing Navigation of the Panama Canal and Adjacent Waters and the Exclusion of Persons From the Canal Zone, as Amended by Executive Order No. 50…}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8417}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-8417; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1940.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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Amends EO 4314, September 25, 1925

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