Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§150301 Federal Charter
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1503 — NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES › § 150301
Summary
The federal government officially recognizes the National Academy of Sciences as a corporation.
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Title 36, §150301
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
National Academy of Sciences (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 15030136:251.Mar. 3, 1863, ch. 111, § 1, 12 Stat. 806. This section is substituted for the source provision for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.
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36 U.S.C. § 150301
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102