Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110
§21501 Organization
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 215 — AMERICAN HOSPITAL OF PARIS › § 21501
Summary
Recognizes the American Hospital of Paris as a corporation created under federal law. It is officially incorporated in the District of Columbia. The corporation exists forever unless another law says otherwise.
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Title 36, §21501
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Federal Charter.—
American Hospital of Paris (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
(b)Place of Incorporation.—
The corporation is declared to be incorporated in the District of Columbia.
(c)Perpetual Existence.—
Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.
Legislative History
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2150136:4901.Jan. 30, 1913, ch. 21, § 1, 37 Stat. 654. 36:4909.Jan. 30, 1913, ch. 21, § 9, 37 Stat. 655; Sept. 19, 1962, Pub. L. 87–673, 76 Stat. 557; Oct. 1, 1965, Pub. L. 89–231, § 2, 79 Stat. 901. This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.
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36 U.S.C. § 21501
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110