Title 36Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73not60

§150505 Governing Body

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B— Organizations › Chapter 1505— NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE SOCIETIES, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA › § 150505

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates a board of representatives to run the corporation, with one representative from each State society and each territorial society in D.C.; each member has one vote. The board elects officers, including a president and other named officers, at an annual meeting to serve for 1 year.

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Title 36, §150505

Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)(1)The board of representatives is the governing body of the corporation. The board shall exercise the powers granted to the corporation.
(2)The board consists of one representative from each State society and territorial society in the District of Columbia. Each member of the board has one vote.
(b)(1)The officers of the corporation are a president, a first vice president, a second vice president, a secretary, an assistant secretary, a treasurer, an assistant treasurer, a historian, and other officers designated by the board.
(2)The officers shall be elected by the board at an annual meeting and serve for a term of 1 year.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 150505(a)36:407(a), (c).Apr. 3, 1952, ch. 131, §§ 6, 7, 66 Stat. 39. 150505(b)36:406.36:407(b). In subsection (a), the word “herein” is omitted as unnecessary. The text of 36:407(c) is omitted as obsolete.

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36 U.S.C. § 150505

Title 36Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60