Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110
§154505 Governing Body
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1545 — NAVY WIVES CLUBS OF AMERICA › § 154505
Summary
The organization's board and what it must do are set by its founding documents, and the officers and how they are chosen are also decided in those same founding documents.
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Title 36, §154505
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Board of Directors.—
The board of directors and the responsibilities of the board are as provided in the articles of incorporation.
(b)Officers.—
The officers and the election of officers are as provided in the articles of incorporation.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 154505(a)36:2806.Oct. 19, 1984, Pub. L. 98–520, §§ 6, 7, 98 Stat. 2428. 154505(b)36:2807. The words “and in conformity with the laws of the State or States in which it is incorporated” in 36:2806 and “and in conformity with the laws of the State or States wherein it is incorporated” in 36:2807 are omitted as unnecessary.
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36 U.S.C. § 154505
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110