Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110
§130101 Organization
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1301 — LADIES OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC › § 130101
Summary
The federal government officially creates the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic as a corporation. It is based in Washington, D.C., and will continue to exist forever unless another law says otherwise.
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Title 36, §130101
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Federal Charter.—
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
(b)Place of Incorporation and Domicile.—
The corporation is declared to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia.
(c)Perpetual Existence.—
Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 13010136:78.June 17, 1959, Pub. L. 86–47, §§ 1, 2, 4(1), 73 Stat. 76, 77. 36:78a.36:78c(1). This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words. The text of 36:78a is omitted as executed and obsolete.
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36 U.S.C. § 130101
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110