Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110
§170304 Membership
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1703 — PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS ASSOCIATION › § 170304
Summary
The corporation’s constitution and bylaws decide who can join and what members can do or receive. Membership rules must not discriminate based on race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Title 36, §170304
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Eligibility.—
Eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.
(b)Nondiscrimination.—
The terms of membership may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 170304(a)36:3605 (words before 1st comma).Oct. 7, 1985, Pub. L. 99–119, § 5 (words before 1st comma, words after 1st comma related to discrimination in membership), 99 Stat. 499. 170304(b)36:3605 (words after 1st comma related to discrimination in membership).
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36 U.S.C. § 170304
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110