36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Chapter
STII/PTB/CH803
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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(a) Federal Charter.—Girl Scouts of the United States of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a body corporate and politic of the District of Columbia.
(b) Domicile.—The domicile of the corporation is 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. 1361.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
8030136:31.Mar. 16, 1950, ch. 62, §§ 1, 2 (words before 2d comma), 64 Stat. 22.
36:32 (words before 2d comma).
This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.
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