EXTRACT from THE MINUTES N 38 OF THE SITTING OF THE PRESIDIUM OF CEC OF THE USSR of 19 February 1926

Heard:

12. the Resolution of the Presidium of the CEC of the Trans-Caucasus SFSR of 14 December 1925 on the reorganization of supreme executive organs of the autonomous oblasts pursuant to the Circular Note of the Presidium of the CEC of the USSR of 27 November 1925 (submitted by the secretary of the CEC if the USSR; Minutes N 29, Article 3, file N 350.7/II).

Decided: to retain temporarily the existing organs of power in South Ossetia and Nagorny Karabakh at the exceptional basis of the Circular Note of the CEC of the USSR of 27 November 1925; to propose to the CEC of the Trans-Caucasus SFSR to start reorganizing these organs of power in the nearest future in accord to the Constitution of the Trans-Caucasus SFSR.

Secretary of the CEC of the USSR A. Enukidze

(Central State Historical Archive of the Nearest Future of Georgia, f. 607, desc. 1, file 754, p. 21)