Executive Order 6560

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 5(b) of the act of October 6, 1917 (40 Stat. L. 411) as amended by section 2 of the act of March 9, 1933, entitled "An Act to provide relief in the existing national emergency in banking and for other purposes", I, of the, do declare that a period of national emergency continues to exist, and by virtue of said authority and of all other authority vested in me, do hereby prescribe the following regulations for the investigation, regulation, and prohibition of transactions in foreign exchange, transfers of credit between or payments by banking institutions as herein defined, and export of currency or silver coin, by any person within the United States or any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof:

This Executive order and any rules, regulations, or licenses prescribed or issued hereunder may be modified or revoked at any time.

Franklin D. Roosevelt The White House, January 15, 1934. 