Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 8335—Extending the Limits of the Customs Port of Entry of Charleston, South Carolina, in Customs Collection District Number 16

January 31, 1940

SOUTH CAROLINA

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the Act of August 1, 1914, 38 Stat. 609, 623 (U.S.C. title 19, sec. 2), it is ordered that the limits of the customs port of entry of Charleston, South Carolina (the headquarters port of Customs Collection District Number 16), be, and they are hereby, extended to include all points in Charleston Harbor, and all points on the Ashley and Cooper Rivers and their tributaries within ten miles from the corporate limits of the city of Charleston.

This order shall become effective thirty days from the date hereof.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
January 31, 1940.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8335—Extending the Limits of the Customs Port of Entry of Charleston, South Carolina, in Customs Collection District Number 16 Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/371918

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