1995 U.S. Code
Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES
CHAPTER 78 - NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
Sec. 4607 - Principal office; territorial scope of activities; agent for service of process
§4607. Principal office; territorial scope of activities; agent for service of process
(a) The corporation initially shall have its principal office in the District of Columbia and later at such place as may be determined by the board of trustees. The corporation shall have the right to conduct its activities in the United States and elsewhere but shall establish a tropical botanical garden or gardens only in the United States. For purposes of this subsection, the term “United States” includes any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States.
(b) The corporation shall maintain in the District of Columbia at all times a designated agent authorized to accept service of process for the corporation and notice to or service upon such agent, or mailed to the business address of such agent, shall be deemed notice to or service upon the corporation.
(Pub. L. 88–449, §7, Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 498; Pub. L. 100–539, §2, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2718.)
Amendments1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–539 inserted sentence at end defining “United States”.