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 1776 HAITIANIZATION AGREEMENT. Aucuat7,lm. Agreement between the United States oj America and Haiti concerning -~ Haitianization oj the Garde, withdrawal oj military jorces jrom Haiti, and jinanCial arrangement. Signed August 7, 1933. SECTION I Haitianization of the Garde d'Haiti and Withdrawal oj Military Forces from Haiti. HaitiaDlzatlon of the Th d·dI.t Garde and withdrawal e un erslgne p empo en- ofmUitaryforoes. tiaries, duly authorized by their Vol. 39, p. 1658. respective governments, have agreed upon the following Accord: ARTICLE I The American officers now serv- ing with the Garde d'Haiti will be replaced in such a manner that by October 1, 1934, the Garde shall be completely commanded by Haitian officers. ARTICLE II On October I, 1934, the Garde, under complete command of Hai- tian officers, will be turned over to a Colonel in active service whom the President of the Republic shall designate as Com- mandant. ARTICLE III The promotions to be effected until the complete Haitianization of the Garde will be made after examinations held in the presence of the representative of the Gov- ernment of Haiti in conformity with Article X of the Treaty of September 16, 1915. TITRE I Haitianization de la Garde et desoccupation militaire du terri- toire de la Republique. Les pIenipotentiaires, soussi- gnes, dt1ment autoris~s par leurs Gouvernements respectifs, ont convenu de l'arrangement sui- vant: ARTICLE I Les officiers am~rieains servant aetuellement dans 10. Garde d'Haiti seront remplaees de ma- niere que, au ler oetobre 1934, 10. Garde soit eompletement eom- mand~e par des offieiers haitiens. ARTICLE II Au ler oetobre 1934, 10. Garde, entierement commandee par des offieiers haitiens, sera remise a un Colonel en service aetif que Ie Pr~sident de 10. R~publique d~signera comme commandant. ARTICLE III Les promotions a faire pendant Ie cours de l'haitianisation de Ia. Garde seront faites apres exarnens passes en pr~sence d'un represen- tant du Gouvernement haitien en conformite de l'article X du Traite du 16 septembre 1915.