36 U.S.C. § 80503 — Purposes

submitted 28 years ago by Pub. L. 105-225 to r/title-36-PATRIOTIC-AND-NATIONAL-OBSERVANCES-CEREMONIES-AND-ORGANIZATIONS · 54 words · no verdicts yet

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This law states the purposes of the Gold Star Wives corporation. It must operate as a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization for public-interest goals. Its articles of incorporation may add further purposes if they don't conflict.

The corporation's purposes are: (1) to operate in the public interest, as a nonpartisan and nonprofit organization, solely for patriotic, charitable, literary, educational, scientific, or civic improvement purposes; and (2) whatever other purposes its articles of incorporation state, as long as those don't conflict with the purposes in (1).

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The purposes of the corporation are—

(1)

to operate in the public interest, as a nonpartisan and nonprofit organization, solely for patriotic, charitable, literary, educational, scientific, or civic improvement purposes; and

(2)

the purposes stated in its articles of incorporation that are not inconsistent with the purposes described in clause (1) of this section.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1363.)

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1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-225 · 112 Stat. 1363

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