36 USC 22701: Organization
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36 USC 22701: Organization Text contains those laws in effect on November 24, 2024
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSSubtitle II-Patriotic and National OrganizationsPart B-OrganizationsCHAPTER 227-AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS)

§22701. Organization

(a) Federal Charter.-AMVETS (American Veterans) (in this chapter, the "corporation") is a federally chartered corporation.

(b) Perpetual Existence.-Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

( Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1306 ; Pub. L. 107–241, §1(a)(1), Oct. 16, 2002, 116 Stat. 1496 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
22701 36:67. July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §1, 61 Stat. 403 ; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95–98, §1(a), 91 Stat. 830 .
  36:67a. July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §§2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 10(1), 61 Stat. 405 , 406, 407.
  36:67c (related to perpetual succession).

36:67i(1).

This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.

This text of 36:67a is omitted as executed and obsolete.


Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–241 substituted "AMVETS (American Veterans)" for "AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)".