Executive Order 359

No officer or employee of the government shall, directly or indirectly, instruct or be concerned in any manner in the instruction of any person, or classes of persons, with a view to their special preparation for the examination of the United States Civil Service Commission. The fact that any officer or employee is found so engaged shall be considered sufficient cause for his removal from the service.

Theodore Roosevelt⁠

The White House,

October 13, 1905.

Notes

Amended by:

• Executive Order 3088, May 17, 1919;
• Executive Order 3215, January 13, 1920

Superseded by:

• Executive Order 9367, August 4, 1943

See related:

• Executive Order 1277, December 23, 1910;