Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department as a Chemical Warfare Range; Utah

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 6, 1942.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9053: Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department as a Chemical Warfare Range; Utah}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9053}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9053; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1942.html; last checked October 26, 2026; accessed October 26, 2026}
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Amended by EO 9526, February 28, 1945

Revoked by Public Land Order 678, October 24, 1950 (15 FR 7299)

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