36 U.S.C. § 150108 — Restrictions

(a) Stock and Dividends.—The corporation may not issue stock or declare or pay a dividend. (b) Political Activities.—The corporation, or a director or officer acting in that role, may not contribute to, support, or take part in political activity or try in any way to influence legislation. (c) Distribution of Income or Assets.—During the charter’s life, the corporation’s income or assets may not benefit or be distributed to a director, officer, or member. This does not stop payment of reasonable compensation to an officer or member in an amount approved by the board of directors. (d) Loans.—The corporation may not make a loan to a director, officer, or employee. (e) Claim of Governmental Approval or Authorization.—Except under an agreement, the corporation may not claim congressional approval or the United States Government’s authority for any activity.