Executive Order 394

by President of the United States

Schedule A of the civil-service rules is hereby amended by striking out all of the present provisions of Section VIII and substituting therefor the following:

VIII.—Isthmian Canal Commission.

All officers and employees in the service of the Isthmian Canal Commission upon the Isthmus of Panama, except those who are to perform the duties of clerk, bookkeeper, stenographer, typewriter, surgeon, physician, trained nurse, or draftsman.

No person appointed to the service on the Isthmus of Panama otherwise than through competitive examination or by transfer or promotion from a competitive position shall be transferred to a competitive position.

Theodore Roosevelt

The White House,

January 12, 1906.

Notes

Supersedes:

• Executive Order 273, November 15, 1904
• Executive Order 289, January 5, 1905

Amended by:

• Executive Order 946, October 3, 1908
• Executive Order 967, November 9, 1908