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Jimmy Carter: By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America…

On the recordDecember 27, 1978
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, and by Section 403 of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Executive Order 12107—Federal Civil Service Reorganization

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