Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110
§21002 Organization
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 210 — AMERICAN GI FORUM OF THE UNITED STATES › § 21002
Summary
Gives the American GI Forum of the United States, a nonprofit set up in Texas, a federal charter. If the group does not follow any rule in this chapter, that charter ends.
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Title 36, §21002
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Federal Charter.—
American GI Forum of the United States (in this chapter, the “corporation”), a nonprofit corporation incorporated in Texas, is a federally chartered corporation.
(b)Expiration of Charter.—
If the corporation does not comply with any provision of this chapter, the charter granted by this chapter expires.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 21002(a)36 App.:5901.Aug. 13, 1998, Pub. L. 105–231, §§ 1, 14 (related to termination of charter), 15, 112 Stat. 1530, 1532. 21002(b)36 App.:5913 (related to termination of charter).36 App.:5914. This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.
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36 U.S.C. § 21002
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110