[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 32, Number 20 (Monday, May 20, 1996)]
[Page 846]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Executive Order 13002--Termination of Combat Zone Designation in Vietnam 
and Waters Adjacent Thereto

May 13, 1996

    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and 
the laws of the United States of America, including section 112(c)(3) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 112(c)(3)), June 30, 1996, 
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. 11216 of April 24, 1965.
                                            William J. Clinton
The White House,
May 13, 1996.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 8:45 a.m., May 15, 1996]

Note: This Executive order was released by the Office of the Press 
Secretary on May 14, and it was published in the Federal Register  on 
May 16.