Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§190307 Exclusive Right to Name, Seals, Emblems, and Badges
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1903 — RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED › § 190307
Summary
Corporation has exclusive use of listed names and adopted seals, emblems, badges, not affecting vested rights.
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Title 36, §190307
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The corporation has the exclusive right to use the names “The Retired Enlisted Association, Incorporated”, “The Retired Enlisted Association”, “Retired Enlisted Association”, and “TREA” and seals, emblems, and badges the corporation adopts. This section does not affect any vested rights.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 19030736:5115.Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, title XVIII, § 1836, 106 Stat. 2586. The words “sole” and “lawfully” are omitted as unnecessary. The last sentence is substituted for “Nothing in this section may be construed to conflict or interfere with rights that are established or vested before October 23, 1992” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.
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36 U.S.C. § 190307
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102