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Harry Truman: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3650(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, it is hereby ordered that the…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 1951
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3650(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, it is hereby ordered that the Virgin Islands be attached to and made a part of the internal revenue collection district of Maryland for all purposes authorized by the internal revenue laws of the United States.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10201—Attaching the Virgin Islands to the Internal Revenue Collection District of Maryland

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