Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§22505 Exclusive Right to Name

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 225 — AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS › § 22505

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Only the corporation and its state, territorial, and local branches may use the name "American War Mothers."

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Title 36, §22505

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The corporation and its State, territorial, and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name “American War Mothers”.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2250536:100.Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 303, § 10, 43 Stat. 968. The words “to have” are omitted as included in “to use”. The words “in carrying out its business purposes” are omitted as unnecessary.

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36 U.S.C. § 22505

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102