Title 36Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73

§140302 Purposes

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 1403— - THE MILITARY CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA › § 140302

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Seek five goals: strengthen faith and morals; deepen military friendship; keep spiritual ties with service members and veterans; uphold the Constitution; and promote justice, peace, and goodwill.

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Title 36, §140302

Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The purposes of the corporation are—
(1)to safeguard and strengthen the forces of faith and morality of our Nation;
(2)to perpetuate and deepen the bonds of understanding and friendship of our military service;
(3)to preserve our spiritual influence and interest in all members and veterans of the Armed Forces;
(4)to uphold the Constitution of the United States; and
(5)to promote justice, peace, and good will.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 14030236:313.Sept. 20, 1950, ch. 956, § 3, 64 Stat. 868.

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36 U.S.C. § 140302

Title 36Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73