Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110

§140301 Organization

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1403 — THE MILITARY CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA › § 140301

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Gives the Military Chaplains Association a federal charter and permanent existence.

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Title 36, §140301

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Federal Charter.—

The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b)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) 140301(a)36:311.Sept. 20, 1950, ch. 956, §§ 1, 2, 4(a), 64 Stat. 868. 36:312. 140301(b)36:314(a). Subsection (a) is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words. Subsection (b) is substituted for “shall have perpetual succession” for consistency in the revised title.

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36 U.S.C. § 140301

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110