§31104 — Title 36 Patriotic and National Observances | U.S. Code

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A board of directors runs the corporation. The corporation’s constitution and bylaws decide what the board can do, how many directors there are, how they are chosen, how vacancies are filled, and how long they serve. The officers include a chairman of the board, a president, one or more vice presidents, a secretary, a treasurer, and one or more assistant secretaries and assistant treasurers. The constitution and bylaws also set how officers are elected, their terms, and their duties.

Title 36, §31104

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(a)(1)The board of directors is the governing body of the corporation. The powers, duties, and responsibilities of the board are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

(2)The number of directors is as provided in the constitution of the corporation. Their manner of selection (including the filling of vacancies) and their term of office are as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

(b)(1)The officers of the corporation are a chairman of the board of directors, a president, one or more vice presidents as provided in the constitution and bylaws, a secretary, a treasurer, and one or more assistant secretaries and assistant treasurers as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

(2)The manner of election, term of office, and duties of the officers are as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 31104(a)36:697.Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 976, §§ 7, 8, 70 Stat. 1053. 31104(b)36:698. In subsection (a)(1), the word “governing” is substituted for “managing” for consistency in the revised title. The text of 36:697(a) is omitted as executed and obsolete.

§31104 Governing Body

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Title 36, §31104

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