Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-110

§50301 Organization

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 503 — DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS › § 50301

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Names Disabled American Veterans as a corporation created by the U.S. government and says the group continues to exist forever unless another rule says otherwise.

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Title 36, §50301

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Federal Charter.—

Disabled American Veterans (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b)Perpetual Existence.—

Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 50301(a)36:90a.June 17, 1932, ch. 268, § 1, 47 Stat. 320; July 15, 1942, ch. 505, § 1, 56 Stat. 659. 36:90b.June 17, 1932, ch. 268, §§ 2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 47 Stat. 320, 321. 50301(b)36:90d (related to perpetual succession). 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. § 50301

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110