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36 U.S.C. § 22501 — Organization
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TITLE 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES,
AND ORGANIZATIONS
§ 22503
The word ‘‘records’’ is substituted for ‘‘books and
records’’ for consistency in the revised title and with
other titles of the United States Code.
§ 22310. Service of process
The corporation shall have a designated agent
in the District of Columbia to receive service of
process for the corporation. Notice to or service
on the agent, or mailed to the business address
of the agent, is notice to or service on the cor-
poration.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22310 ..........
36:3405(b).
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 5(b), 76 Stat. 930.
The words ‘‘at all times’’ and ‘‘authorized’’ are omit-
ted as unnecessary.
§ 22311. Liability for acts of officers and agents
The corporation is liable for the acts of its of-
ficers and agents acting within the scope of
their authority.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22311 ..........
36:3411.
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 11, 76 Stat. 932.
§ 22312. Distribution of assets on dissolution or
final liquidation
On dissolution or final liquidation of the cor-
poration, any assets remaining after the dis-
charge of all liabilities shall be distributed as
provided by the board of directors, but in com-
pliance with the constitution and bylaws of the
corporation.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22312 ..........
36:3415.
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 15, 76 Stat. 933.
The word ‘‘sati
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Page 107
TITLE 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES,
AND ORGANIZATIONS
§ 22503
The word ‘‘records’’ is substituted for ‘‘books and
records’’ for consistency in the revised title and with
other titles of the United States Code.
§ 22310. Service of process
The corporation shall have a designated agent
in the District of Columbia to receive service of
process for the corporation. Notice to or service
on the agent, or mailed to the business address
of the agent, is notice to or service on the cor-
poration.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22310 ..........
36:3405(b).
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 5(b), 76 Stat. 930.
The words ‘‘at all times’’ and ‘‘authorized’’ are omit-
ted as unnecessary.
§ 22311. Liability for acts of officers and agents
The corporation is liable for the acts of its of-
ficers and agents acting within the scope of
their authority.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22311 ..........
36:3411.
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 11, 76 Stat. 932.
§ 22312. Distribution of assets on dissolution or
final liquidation
On dissolution or final liquidation of the cor-
poration, any assets remaining after the dis-
charge of all liabilities shall be distributed as
provided by the board of directors, but in com-
pliance with the constitution and bylaws of the
corporation.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22312 ..........
36:3415.
Oct. 15, 1962, Pub. L. 87–817,
§ 15, 76 Stat. 933.
The word ‘‘satisfaction’’ is omitted as included in
‘‘discharge’’, and the word ‘‘obligations’’ is omitted as
included in ‘‘liabilities’’. The words ‘‘outstanding’’ and
‘‘all Federal and State laws applicable thereto’’ are
omitted as unnecessary.
CHAPTER 225—AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS
Sec.
22501.
Organization.
22502.
Purposes.
22503.
Membership.
22504.
Powers.
22505.
Exclusive right to name.
22506.
Restrictions.
22507.
Tax-exempt status.
22508.
Meetings.
22509.
Service of process.
22510.
Annual report.
§ 22501. Organization
(a) FEDERAL CHARTER.—American War Moth-
ers (in this chapter, the ‘‘corporation’’) is a fed-
erally chartered corporation.
(b) PLACE OF INCORPORATION.—The corporation
is declared to be incorporated in the District of
Columbia.
(c) PERIOD
OF
EXISTENCE.—The corporation
may continue to exist until there are no individ-
uals who qualify for membership.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22501 ..........
36:91.
Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 303, §§ 1, 2, 5
(words between colon and
1st comma), 13, 15, 43 Stat.
966, 967, 968.
36:92.
36:95 (words be-
tween colon and
1st comma).
36:103.
36:105.
This section is substituted for the source provisions
for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate un-
necessary and executed words.
The text of 36:92, 103, and 105 is omitted as executed
and obsolete.
§ 22502. Purposes
The purposes of the corporation are—
(1) to keep alive and develop the spirit that
promoted world service;
(2) to maintain the ties of fellowship born of
that service and to assist and further any pa-
triotic work;
(3) to inculcate a sense of individual obliga-
tion to the community, State, and Nation;
(4) to work for the welfare of the Army and
Navy;
(5) to assist, in any way in their power, men
and women who served and were wounded or
incapacitated in World War I; and
(6) to foster and promote friendship and un-
derstanding between America and the Allies in
World War I.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1304.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
22502 ..........
36:93.
Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 303, § 3, 43
Stat. 967.
In clauses (5) and (6), the words ‘‘World War I’’ are
substituted for ‘‘the World War’’ for clarity.
§ 22503. Membership
Eligibility for membership in the corporation
is limited to women—
(1) who are citizens of the United States; and
(2) whose natural son or daughter, legally
adopted son or daughter, or stepson or step-
daughter—
(A) served in the Armed Forces of the
United States or its allies in World War I,
World War II, the Korean conflict, or any
subsequent war or conflict involving the
United States; and
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**(a) Federal Charter.—** American War Mothers (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
**(b) Place of Incorporation.—** The corporation is declared to be incorporated in the District of Columbia.
**(c) Period of Existence.—** The corporation may continue to exist until there are no individuals who qualify for membership.
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