2017 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 1403 - The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of America
Sec. 140302 - Purposes

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Citation 36 U.S.C. § 140302 (2017)
Section Name §140302. Purposes
Section Text

The purposes of the corporation are—

(1) to safeguard and strengthen the forces of faith and morality of our Nation;

(2) to perpetuate and deepen the bonds of understanding and friendship of our military service;

(3) to preserve our spiritual influence and interest in all members and veterans of the Armed Forces;

(4) to uphold the Constitution of the United States; and

(5) to promote justice, peace, and good will.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1380.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
140302 36:313. Sept. 20, 1950, ch. 956, §3, 64 Stat. 868.
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
CHAPTER 1403 - THE MILITARY CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Sec. 140302 - Purposes
Contains section 140302
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 64 Stat. 868
112 Stat. 1380
Public Law References Public Law 105-225
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