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Richard Nixon: “Nothing in this order shall be construed as subjecting any function vested by law in, or assigned pursuant to law to…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 1971
Nothing in this order shall be construed as subjecting any function vested by law in, or assigned pursuant to law to, any Federal agency or the head thereof to the authority of any other agency or officer or as abrogating or restricting any such function in any manner.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Executive Order 11583—Office of Consumer Affairs

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