36 U.S.C. § 70906 — Powers
submitted 28 years ago by Pub. L. 105-225 to r/title-36-PATRIOTIC-AND-NATIONAL-OBSERVANCES-CEREMONIES-AND-ORGANIZATIONS · 175 words · no verdicts yet
This section lists powers the FFA may use to manage itself, its property, finances, publications, chapters, and associations.
The FFA may—(1) adopt and change bylaws and rules for managing its property and affairs, including creating and maintaining local chapters and State associations; (2) adopt and change a seal; (3) adopt emblems and badges; (4) choose officers, managers, agents, and employees needed for its activities; (5) make contracts; (6) acquire, own, lease, place burdens on, and transfer property needed or useful for its purposes; (7) borrow money, issue debt instruments, and secure its obligations with interests in its property; (8) use FFA money for prizes, awards, loans, and grants to deserving members, local chapters, and State associations to carry out FFA purposes; (9) produce publications, websites, and other media; (10) provide official FFA supplies and equipment to State associations, local chapters, and members; (11) sue and be sued; and (12) take any other action necessary and proper to carry out its purposes.
The FFA may—
adopt and amend bylaws and regulations for the management of its property and the regulation of its affairs, including the establishment and maintenance of local chapters and State associations of chapters;
adopt and alter a seal;
adopt emblems and badges;
choose officers, managers, agents, and employees as the activities of the FFA require;
make contracts;
acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the FFA;
borrow money, issue instruments of indebtedness, and secure its obligations by granting security interests in its property;
use FFA funds to give prizes, awards, loans, and grants to deserving members, local FFA chapters, and State FFA associations to carry out the purposes of the FFA;
produce publications, websites, and other media;
make available to State associations, local chapters, and members all official FFA supplies and equipment;
sue and be sued; and
do any other act necessary and proper to carry out the purposes of the FFA.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1357; Pub. L. 116–7, § 7, Feb. 21, 2019, 133 Stat. 481.)
- 1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-225 · 112 Stat. 1357
- 2019Amended · Pub. L. 116-7 · 133 Stat. 481
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 105-225 on 1998-08-12.
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