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36 U.S.C. § 80306

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
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Title
36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Chapter
STII/PTB/CH803
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) Profit.—The corporation may not operate for profit. (b) Political Activities.—The corporation shall be nonpolitical and nonsectarian. (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1362.) Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 8030636:33 (words after 19th comma).Mar. 16, 1950, ch. 62, § 3 (words after 19th comma), 64 Stat. 23. In subsection (a), the word “pecuniary” is omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b), the words “The corporation shall be” are substituted for “which purposes shall be” for clarity and consistency in the revised title.

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