Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§220110 Principal office
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 2201— - UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, INCORPORATED › § 220110
Summary
The corporation must have its main office in New York City unless the board of governors picks another place. Its work is not limited to that address and can happen in all U.S. states, territories, and possessions, and in other countries.
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Title 36, §220110
Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The principal office of the corporation shall be in New York, New York, or another place decided by the board of governors. However, the activities of the corporation are not confined to the place where the principal office is located but may be conducted throughout the States, territories, and possessions of the United States and in foreign countries.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 22011036:1309(a).Dec. 29, 1979, Pub. L. 96–165, § 9(a), 93 Stat. 1271. The word “various” is omitted as unnecessary.
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36 U.S.C. § 220110
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73