Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§501 Creation of Body Corporate; Directors; Principal Office; Agencies

Title 15 › CHAPTER 13 — TEXTILE FOUNDATION › § 501

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates the Textile Foundation in D.C.: Secretaries of Commerce and Agriculture, three directors appointed under section 502, and their successors make up the corporation. It becomes incorporated at the board’s first meeting, must have its principal office in D.C., and may open branch offices.

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Title 15, §501

Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Agriculture, and three directors first appointed as provided in section 502 of this title and their successors, are created a body corporate of the District of Columbia by the name of the “Textile Foundation” (in this chapter referred to as the corporation). The incorporation shall be held effected upon the date of the first meeting of the board of directors. The corporation shall maintain its principal office in the District of Columbia and may establish such agencies or branch offices at such places as it deems advisable.

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15 U.S.C. § 501

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102