Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

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

Title 15 › Chapter 13— TEXTILE FOUNDATION › § 501

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates the Textile Foundation in the District of Columbia. It is made up of the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Agriculture, three directors first appointed under section 502, and their successors. The foundation becomes a corporation when the board meets for the first time. It must keep its main office in D.C. and may open agencies or branch offices where it thinks best.

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Title 15, §501

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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 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60