Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 462

STATE OF DELAWARE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER TWELVE

To: Heads of State Departments and Agencies

Subject: Holiday for State Employees, December 24, 1962

WHEREAS, December 24th the day before Christmas, falls on a Monday, breaking the long week-end holiday; and

WHEREAS, President Kennedy has declared Monday, December 24th, as a holiday for Federal employees; and

WHEREAS, many private companies in Delaware have granted this day as a holiday for their employees:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Elbert N. Carvel, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor of Delaware, do Hereby Order that all State agencies treat Monday, December 24, 1962, as a legal holiday and accord employees the same time off and other benefits as if this were a legal holiday.

Approved this twenty-ninth day of November, 1962.

ELBERT N. CARVEL

By the Governor

Attest: ELISHA C. DUKES, Secretary of State

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