Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§140511 Distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 1405— - MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED › § 140511
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Title 36, §140511
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On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets remaining after the discharge of all liabilities shall be distributed as provided by the board of directors, but in compliance with the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 14051136:835.Aug. 26, 1958, Pub. L. 85–761, § 15, 72 Stat. 859. The word “satisfaction” is omitted as included in “discharge”, and the word “obligations” is omitted as included in “liabilities”. The words “outstanding” and “all Federal and State laws applicable thereto” are omitted as unnecessary.
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36 U.S.C. § 140511
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73