Executive Order 5901—Amendment of Schedule A, Subdivision IX, of the Civil Service Rules
Schedule A, Subdivision IX, Department of Agriculture, is hereby amended in paragraph 6, to except from the requirement of examination one assistant instead of two, in the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, by changing the phraseology of paragraph 6, to read as follows:
6. One assistant to the Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture.
The effect of this amendment will be to include the position of one assistant with its incumbent in the classified competitive service.
HERBERT HOOVER
The White House,
August 18, 1932.
Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5901—Amendment of Schedule A, Subdivision IX, of the Civil Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361484