Executive Order 9634

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered that the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Interior shall from time to time jointly recommend the establishment by Executive orders of fishery conservation zones in areas of the high seas contiguous to the coasts of the United States, pursuant to the proclamation entitled ‘‘Policy of the United States With Respect to Coastal Fisheries in Certain Areas of the High Seas,’’ this day signed by me, and said Secretaries shall in each case recommend provisions to be incorporated in such orders relating to the administration, regulation and control of the fishery resources of and fishing activities in such zones, pursuant to authority of law heretofore or hereafter provided.

Harry S. Truman⁠

The White House,

September 28, 1945.

Notes

Cross Reference

• Proclamation 2668, September 28, 1945, 10 FR 12304, serves as the authority for this Executive Order.