Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§20906 Powers
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 209 — AMERICAN EX-PRISONERS OF WAR › § 20906
Summary
The corporation may only do things that its articles of incorporation and its bylaws, as filed in every state where it is formed, allow.
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Title 36, §20906
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The corporation has only the powers provided in its bylaws and articles of incorporation filed in each State in which it is incorporated.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2090636:2102.Aug. 10, 1982, Pub. L. 97–234, § 2, 96 Stat. 261. The words “and subject to the laws of such State or States” are omitted as unnecessary.
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36 U.S.C. § 20906
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102