EXECUTIVE|DISORDER
Executive Order 13281
Half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Tuesday, December 24, 2002
Ordered by George W. Bush on December 19, 2002
Summary
Orders the closure of executive branch departments and agencies, excusing federal employees from work during the second half of the day on December 24, 2002. Permits agency heads to keep specific offices open and to require certain employees to remain on duty for national security, defense, or public necessity. The EO clarifies the day's pay and leave status.
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