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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
“Acts of the President which relate to particular aspects of governmental operations in
pursuance of his duties as administrative head shall be promulgated in administrative
orders.”
Administrative Code of 1987, Book III, Chapter 2, Section 3
An executive order is a type of written instruction that presidents use to work their will through
the executive branch of government. Congress and Federal courts can strike down executive
orders that exceed the scope of the president's authority. ... Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the
record for most issued executive orders.