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Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73not60

§150906 Restrictions

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B— Organizations › Chapter 1509— NATIONAL COUNCIL ON RADIATION PROTECTION AND MEASUREMENTS › § 150906

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The corporation cannot issue stock, pay dividends, or give money or help to political parties or candidates. Its money or property cannot be used to benefit any director, officer, or member while it exists or when it is dissolved, except for reasonable pay to an officer if the board approves. The corporation cannot lend money to its directors, officers, or employees; anyone who approves or helps make such a loan is responsible to repay it to the corporation until it is paid back.

Full Legal Text

Title 36, §150906

Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)The corporation may not issue stock or declare or pay a dividend.
(b)The corporation or a director, officer, or agent as such may not contribute to, support, or assist a political party or candidate for office.
(c)The income or assets of the corporation may not inure to the benefit of, or be distributed to, a director, officer, or member during the life of the corporation or on its dissolution or final liquidation. This subsection does not prevent the payment of reasonable compensation to an officer in an amount approved by the board of directors.
(d)The corporation may not make a loan to a director, officer, or employee. Directors who vote for or assent to making a loan to a director, officer, or employee, and officers who participate in making the loan, are jointly and severally liable to the corporation for the amount of the loan until it is repaid.

Legislative History

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 150906(a)36:4512.July 14, 1964, Pub. L. 88–376, §§ 9, 10, 12, 78 Stat. 322, 323. 150906(b)36:4510. 150906(c)36:4509(a). 150906(d)36:4509(b). In subsection (a), the words “any shares of” are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b), the words “duly appointed” are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (c), the words “inure to the benefit of” are substituted for “inure to” for consistency in the revised title.

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Citation

36 U.S.C. § 150906

Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60