Executive Order 6784—Placing Outside the Classified Civil Service Positions Created Under the Act of March 21, 1934, Establishing the District of Columbia-Virginia Boundary Commission

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883 (ch. 27, 22 Stat. 403), and section 1753 of the Revised Statutes (5 U.S.C., sec. 631), and in view of the temporary nature of the employment involved, all positions created under the authority contained in the act entitled: "An act to provide for the appointment of a commission to establish the boundary line between the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia", approved March 21, 1934 (Public, No. 125, 73d Cong.), are hereby placed outside the classified civil service and accordingly appointments to such positions may be made by the District of Columbia-Virginia Boundary Commission without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules.

This order is recommended by the District of Columbia-Virginia Boundary Commission.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
June 30, 1934.