Executive Order 1085

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Amending Executive Order Providing that Railroad Cars in Canal Zone Be Equipped with Safety Appliances

Signed by President William H. Taft June 11, 1909

2 Canal Record 347, June 30, 1909

Amends Executive Order 1002 of January 6, 1909. Amended by Executive Order 1285, January 16, 1911.

Under authority vested in me by law, it is ordered:

Paragraph 6 of Executive Order No. 1002, dated January 6, 1909, is hereby amended as follows:

This order shall take effect not later than six months from the date of the promulgation thereof, except for the use of old French dump cars in use on the Panama Canal, including also the couplers of locomotives necessary to operate them, until July 1, 1910, after which date it shall likewise apply to this equipment.

Wm. H. Taft.

The White House,

June 11, 1909.

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).