Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§150503 Purposes

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1505 — NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE SOCIETIES, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA › § 150503

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Run a corporation that links state and territorial groups in Washington, D.C., supports various public programs (like education, culture, charity, civic, and patriotic), and serves as states' contact for carrying out state and national programs.

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Title 36, §150503

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The purposes of the corporation are—
(1)to promote friendly and cooperative relations between the State and territorial societies in the District of Columbia;
(2)to foster, participate in, and encourage educational, cultural, charitable, civic, and patriotic programs and activities in the District of Columbia and surrounding communities; and
(3)to act as contact agent with States for carrying out State and national programs.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 15050336:402.Apr. 3, 1952, ch. 131, § 2, 66 Stat. 38. In clause (1), the word “various” is omitted as unnecessary.

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Citation

36 U.S.C. § 150503

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102