Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§504 Powers of Foundation

Title 15 › CHAPTER 13 — TEXTILE FOUNDATION › § 504

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Gives the corporation power to exist forever, to sue or be sued, use a seal, make and change its own rules, hire officers, own and manage property, and invest its funds. It may also do other legal acts needed for its purposes.

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Title 15, §504

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The corporation—
(a)Shall have perpetual succession;
(b)May sue and be sued;
(c)May adopt a corporate seal and alter it at pleasure;
(d)May adopt and alter bylaws;
(e)May appoint officers and agents;
(f)May acquire by purchase, devise, bequest, gift, or otherwise, and hold, encumber, convey, or otherwise dispose of, such real and personal property as may be necessary or appropriate for its corporate purposes;
(g)May invest and reinvest the principal and interest of its funds; and
(h)Generally, may do any and all lawful acts necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes for which the corporation is created.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 504

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102