Executive Order 105

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Executive Order 105 by President of the United States Amending Civil Service Rules Making Certain Positions in Government Printing Office Subject to Apportionment

Executive Order 106→

Signed by President  William McKinley  June 15, 1898

Amends Executive Order 89, May 6, 1896. Addressed "To the People of the United States".

Amendment to Rule VIII.

Rule VIII is hereby amended by inserting after section 5 the following as section 6 and by renumbering accordingly the section now numbered 6 and succeeding sections:

6. Certifications for appointment to clerical positions and to positions in any of the recognized trades in the Government Printing Office shall be so made as to maintain, as nearly as the conditions of good administration will warrant, the apportionment of such appointments among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population, according to the number of employees provided by law for that office who are affected by the provisions of this section.

Approved.

William McKinley.

Executive Mansion,

June 15, 1898

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).