36-U.S.C.-140501

§140501 – Organization

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Title 36 > Subtitle II > Part B > Chapter 1405 > Section 140501

Details

• Reference: Section 140501
• Legend: §140501 – Organization
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Federal Charter.—Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (in this chapter, the corporation), is a federally chartered corporation.

(b) Place of Incorporation and Domicile.—The corporation is declared to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia.

(c) Perpetual Existence.—Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1381.)

This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

36-U.S.C.-140406 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Patriotic Organizations

In this entry about 36-U.S.C.-140406, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to patriotic organizations in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States patriotic organizations-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

36-U.S.C.-140412 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Military

In this entry about 36-U.S.C.-140412, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to military in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States military-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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