Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§60103 Purposes

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 601 — 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED › § 60103

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Lists its purposes in founding papers: remember fallen 82nd Airborne members; strengthen bonds between active and retired members; provide college aid to eligible members' children; support civic and patriotic activities; promote airborne defense's role in national security.

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Title 36, §60103

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include—
(1)perpetuating the memory of members of the 82nd Airborne Division who fought and died for this country;
(2)furthering the common bond between retired and active members of the 82nd Airborne Division;
(3)providing educational assistance in the form of college scholarships and grants to the qualified children of current and former members of the 82nd Airborne Division;
(4)promoting civic and patriotic activities; and
(5)promoting the indispensable role of airborne defense to the national security of the United States.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 6010336:4803.Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–510, title XVI, § 1603, 104 Stat. 1736. Before clause (1), the word “objects” is omitted as included in “purposes”.

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36 U.S.C. § 60103

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102