Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110

§40109 Records and Inspection

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 401 — CATHOLIC WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED › § 40109

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The corporation must keep three kinds of records: accurate, complete financial accounts; minutes of meetings of its members, board, and any committees that have board powers; and, at its main office, a list of the names and addresses of members allowed to vote. A voting member, or that member’s agent or lawyer, may inspect the corporation’s records for any proper purpose at a reasonable time.

Full Legal Text

Title 36, §40109

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Records.—

The corporation shall keep—

(1)correct and complete records of account;

(2)minutes of the proceedings of its members, board of directors, and committees having any of the authority of its board of directors; and

(3)at its principal office, a record of the names and addresses of its members entitled to vote.

(b)Inspection.—

A member entitled to vote, or an agent or attorney of the member, may inspect the records of the corporation for any proper purpose, at any reasonable time.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4010936:2610.Aug. 17, 1984, Pub. L. 98–382, § 10, 98 Stat. 1345. The word “records” is substituted for “books and records” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words “Nothing in this section shall be construed to contravene any applicable State law” are omitted as unnecessary.

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Citation

36 U.S.C. § 40109

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110