Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§20103 Membership
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 201— - AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME › § 20103
Summary
Bylaws decide who can be a member and what rights and classes members have, unless another rule in this chapter says otherwise. Each member the bylaws give voting rights gets one vote on every matter at member meetings, and the bylaws say how votes are cast.
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Title 36, §20103
Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights, privileges, and designation of classes of members are as provided in the bylaws.
(b)Each member given voting rights by the bylaws has one vote on each matter submitted to a vote at a meeting of the voting members. The vote may be cast in the manner provided in the bylaws.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2010336:976.Aug. 31, 1960, Pub. L. 86–680, § 6, 74 Stat. 575. In subsection (a), the words “are as provided in the bylaws” are substituted for “shall . . . be determined as the bylaws of the corporation may provide” to eliminate unnecessary words. In subsection (b), the words “the right to” are omitted as unnecessary.
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36 U.S.C. § 20103
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73