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Executive Order 10426

Setting Aside Submerged Lands of the Continental Shelf as a Naval Petroleum Reserve

Signed by Harry S. Truman on Jan 16, 1953.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordJan 16, 1953

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Publication record18 FR 405

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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eo-10426
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 10426: Setting Aside Submerged Lands of the Continental Shelf as a Naval Petroleum Reserve," last checked Sept. 26, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10426

APA

Vote Files. (2026, September 26). Executive Order 10426: Setting Aside Submerged Lands of the Continental Shelf as a Naval Petroleum Reserve [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10426

Chicago

Vote Files. "Executive Order 10426: Setting Aside Submerged Lands of the Continental Shelf as a Naval Petroleum Reserve." Last modified September 26, 2026. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10426.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_10426,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10426: Setting Aside Submerged Lands of the Continental Shelf as a Naval Petroleum Reserve}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10426}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-10426; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1953-truman.html; last checked 2026-09-26; accessed 2026-09-26}
}
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Revokes EO 9633, September 28, 1945
Revoked by Public Law 212, August 7, 1953, 43 USC 1331 note
See EO 10525, April 1, 1954; Public Law 31 of May 22, 1953

National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

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