Office of Price Administration
The Office of Price Administration (OPA) was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941. The functions of the OPA were originally to control money (price controls) and rents after the outbreak of World War II.
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Formed | August 28, 1941 |
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Dissolved | May 29, 1947 |
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Jurisdiction | United States Government |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
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Parent agency | Office for Emergency Management |
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