Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§3933 Organization of Corporation

Title 42 › CHAPTER 49 — NATIONAL HOUSING PARTNERSHIPS › § 3933

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The President must pick the incorporators for the corporation with the Senate’s approval. One incorporator will be named chair. Those incorporators act as the first board of directors until the first annual stockholders’ meeting or until new directors are elected and take office. The incorporators must do what’s needed to form the corporation, including filing articles approved by the President. They must set up the first sale of the company’s stock and the interests in the partnership described in section 3937. That first sale can require buyers to also purchase other company securities or partnership interests if the incorporators think it is needed.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §3933

The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Appointment of incorporators; Chairman; initial board of directors
The President of the United States shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, incorporators of the corporation, one of whom shall be designated by the President to serve as chairman. The incorporators shall serve as the initial board of directors until the first annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are elected and have qualified.
(b)Action by incorporators; filing articles of incorporation
The incorporators shall take whatever actions are necessary or appropriate to establish the corporation, including the filing of articles of incorporation as approved by the President.
(c)Initial offering of stock in corporation and of interests in partnership; terms of offering
The incorporators shall also arrange for an initial offering of shares of stock in the corporation and of interests in the partnership described in section 3937 of this title. If the incorporators deem it advisable in order to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the initial offering may be made upon terms which require the purchase of other securities of the corporation or of interests in such partnership.

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42 U.S.C. § 3933

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110