36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Chapter
STII/PTB/CH1701
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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(a) Federal Charter.—Paralyzed Veterans of America (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. 1439.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
170101(a)36:1151.Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–93, §§ 1, 2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 85 Stat. 317.
36:1152.
170101(b)36:1154 (related to perpetual succession).
Subsection (a) is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary language.
Subsection (b) is substituted for “shall have perpetual succession” for consistency in the revised title.
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