Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§230309 Records and inspection
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 2303— - VETERANS OF WORLD WAR I OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED › § 230309
Summary
The organization must keep financial records and written notes of its national convention and board meetings. Members, or their agent or lawyer, may look at those records for a legitimate reason at a reasonable time.
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Title 36, §230309
Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)The corporation shall keep—
(1)correct and complete records of account; and
(2)minutes of the proceedings of its national convention and board of administration.
(b)A member, or an agent or attorney of the member, may inspect the records of the corporation for any proper purpose, at any reasonable time.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 23030936:774.July 18, 1958, Pub. L. 85–530, § 14, 72 Stat. 374. In this section, the word “records” is substituted for “books and records” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
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36 U.S.C. § 230309
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73