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Executive Order 10585--Designating the date of termination of combatant activities in Korea and waters adjacent thereto

Source: The provisions of Executive Order 10585 of Jan. 1, 1955, appear at 20 FR 17, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 235, unless otherwise noted.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 112 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, January 31, 1955, as of midnight thereof, is hereby designated as the date of termination of combatant activities in the zone comprised of the area described in Executive Order No. 10195 of December 20, 1950 (15 F.R. 9177).


Editorial note: For your information the provisions of Executive Order 10195, which appear at 15 FR 9177, 3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 373, are as follows:
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 22(b)(13) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by section 202 (a) of the Revenue Act of 1950, approved September 23, 1950 (Public Law 814, 81st Congress), there is hereby designated, for the purposes of paragraph (13) of section 22(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as an area in which armed forces of the United States have engaged in combat:
Korea, including the waters adjacent thereto within the following-described limits: From a point at Lat. 39° 30' N, Long. 122° 45' E southward to Lat. 33° N, Long. 122° 45' E; thence eastward to Lat. 33° N, Long. 127° 55' E; thence northeastward to Lat. 37° 05' N, Long. 133° E; thence northward to Lat. 40° 40' N, Long. 133° E; thence northwestward to a point on the east coast of Korea at the juncture of Korea with the U.S.S.R.
The date of the commencing of combatant activities in such area is hereby designated as June 27, 1950.


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