Executive Order 5582—Withdrawal of Coal Lands, Alaska

Under authority and pursuant to the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), it is hereby ordered that, subject to valid existing claims, the following lands are hereby temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, lease, or other disposal and reserved for the purposes of investigation, examination, and classification.

This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Seward Meridian

T. 20 N., R. 7 E., secs. 1 to 4, inclusive;

secs. 9 to 15, inclusive;

sec. 24.

T. 20 N., R. 8 E., secs. 7 to 10, inclusive;

secs. 15 to 22, inclusive;

secs. 27 to 29, inclusive.

HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
March 18, 1931.