36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Chapter
STII/PTB/CH309
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119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
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The purposes of the corporation are to promote, through organization, and cooperation with other agencies, the ability of boys to do things for themselves and others, to train them in scoutcraft, and to teach them patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred virtues, using the methods that were in common use by boy scouts on June 15, 1916.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1325.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3090236:23.June 15, 1916, ch. 148, § 3, 39 Stat. 228.
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