Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73not60
§210304 Membership
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B— Organizations › Chapter 2103— 369TH VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION › § 210304
Summary
Unless this chapter says otherwise, who can be a member and what rights members have are set by the organization's constitution and bylaws. The organization cannot make membership rules that treat people differently because of their race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Title 36, §210304
Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Except as provided in this chapter, 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)The terms of membership may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 210304(a)36:3005 (words before 3d comma).Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–565, § 5 (words before 3d comma, words after 3d comma related to discrimination in membership), 98 Stat. 2920. 210304(b)36:3005 (words after 3d comma related to discrimination in membership).
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36 U.S.C. § 210304
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60