Title 36Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73

§200306 Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 2003— - SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR › § 200306

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Title 36, §200306

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The corporation and its subordinate divisions have the exclusive right to use the name “Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War”. The corporation has the exclusive right to use and to allow others to use seals, emblems, and badges the corporation adopts.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 20030636:547.Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 774, § 17, 68 Stat. 752. The words “sole” and “or refuse” are omitted as unnecessary. The words “corporation adopts” are substituted for “as it may legally adopt” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “and such emblems, seals, and badges as have heretofore been used by the Illinois corporation described in section 548 of this title and the right to which may be lawfully transferred to the corporation” are omitted as executed and obsolete.

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36 U.S.C. § 200306

Title 36Patriotic and National Observances

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73