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On the recordJune 2, 1932
That the masters of such vessels, and the agents, assistant agents, inspectors, and wardens of the Bureau of Fisheries are hereby designated as officials to exercise all powers of search and seizure
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5854—Protection of the Northern Pacific Halibut Fishery

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