Title 36Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73

§152703 Purposes

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 1527— - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED › § 152703

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Promote safety, education, science, and civic pride in skiing by sharing information and setting up volunteer local patrols of skilled skiers trained in first aid to prevent accidents and help injured people quickly. Also raise money, seek donations of services or property, and support these activities in any helpful way.

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Title 36, §152703

Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The purposes of the corporation are—
(1)to promote, in every way, patriotic, scientific, educational, and civic improvement activities and public safety in skiing, by such means as the dissemination of information and the formation of volunteer local patrols consisting of competent skiers trained in first aid for the purpose of preventing accidents and rendering speedy assistance to individuals sustaining accidents; and
(2)to solicit contributions of money, services, and other property for, and generally to encourage and assist in carrying out these purposes in every way.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 15270336:1503.Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L. 96–489, § 3, 94 Stat. 2553. In clause (1), the words “in every way” are substituted for “in any and all ways” for consistency in this section and to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “by such means as” are substituted for “including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing” to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “with respect thereto” and “the administration of” are omitted as unnecessary.

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Citation

36 U.S.C. § 152703

Title 36Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73