Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§22708 Headquarters and Principal Place of Business
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 227 — AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS) › § 22708
Summary
Keep its main office in Maryland, but operate across the United States, territories, and possessions.
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Title 36, §22708
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The headquarters and principal place of business of the corporation shall be in Maryland. However, the activities of the corporation are not confined to Maryland but may be conducted throughout the States, territories, and possessions of the United States.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2270836:67d(4).July 23, 1947, ch. 298, § 5(4), 61 Stat. 406. The words “as set out herein” are omitted as unnecessary.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2002—Pub. L. 107–241 substituted “Maryland” for “the District of Columbia” in first and second sentences.
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Citation
36 U.S.C. § 22708
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102