§210102 — Title 36 Patriotic and National Observances | U.S. Code

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Keep Theodore Roosevelt's memory alive for people in the U.S. and abroad. Raise and manage funds to build and maintain a memorial in Washington; create a park in Oyster Bay, New York; set up an endowment to promote his policies and ideals; and donate property or endowment funds to a public agency to keep historic Roosevelt sites in public hands.

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The purposes of the corporation are—

(1)to perpetuate the memory of Theodore Roosevelt for the benefit of the people of the United States and the world; and

(2)to solicit, receive, hold, and maintain funds, and to apply the principal of the funds and the income from those funds to the following objects, among others:

(A)the erection and maintenance of a suitable and adequate monumental memorial in the District of Columbia to the memory of Theodore Roosevelt;

(B)the acquisition, development, and maintenance of a public park in memory of Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York;

(C)the establishment and maintenance of an endowment fund to promote the development and application of the policies and ideals of Theodore Roosevelt for the benefit of the American people; and

(D)the donation of real and personal property, including part or all of its endowment fund, to a public agency for the purpose of preserving in public ownership historically significant property associated with the life of Theodore Roosevelt.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 21010236:4703.May 31, 1920, ch. 216, § 3, 41 Stat. 693; July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87–547, § 6, 76 Stat. 217. In clause (2), before subclause (A), the words “among others” are substituted for “and to that end, but without restriction to the objects enumerated below” to eliminate unnecessary words.

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