Distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation
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/us/usc/t36/s200313
Title
36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Chapter
STII/PTB/CH2003
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets remaining after the discharge of all liabilities shall be distributed as provided by the council of administration, but in compliance with the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1455.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
20031336:549.Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 774, § 19, 68 Stat. 752.
The word “satisfaction” is omitted as included in “discharge”, and the word “obligations” is omitted as included in “liabilities”. The word “outstanding” is omitted as unnecessary. The words “as provided by” are substituted for “in accordance with the determination of” to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “and all Federal and States laws applicable thereto” are omitted as unnecessary.
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