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United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
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Title 36. PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS |
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SubTitle II. Patriotic and National Organizations |
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Part B. Organizations |
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Chapter 227. AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS) |
§ 22701. Organization
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(a) Federal Charter.— AMVETS (American Veterans) (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation. (b) Perpetual Existence.— Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1306; Pub. L. 107–241, § 1(a)(1), Oct. 16, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1496.)
Historical And Revision
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
22701 | 36:67. | July 23, 1947, ch. 298, § 1, 61 Stat. 403; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95–98, § 1(a), 91 Stat. 830. |
| 36:67a. | July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §§ 2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 10(1), 61 Stat. 405, 406, 407. |
| 36:67c (related to perpetual succession). 36:67i(1). | |
This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.
This text of 36:67a is omitted as executed and obsolete.
Amendments
2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–241 substituted “AMVETS (American Veterans)” for “AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)”.