Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§220310 Principal office
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Main office in D.C. or elsewhere chosen by the board; the corporation may operate in U.S. states, territories, and possessions.
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Title 36, §220310
Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The principal office of the corporation shall be in the District of Columbia or another place decided by the board of trustees. 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.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 22031036:1205(a).Oct. 20, 1978, Pub. L. 95–493, § 5(a), 92 Stat. 1644. The words “board of trustees” are substituted for “board of directors” for clarity and consistency in the revised chapter. The words “States, territories, and possessions of the United States” are substituted for “various possessions of the United States” for consistency in the revised title.
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36 U.S.C. § 220310
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73