2017 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 1529 - National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
Sec. 152903 - Purposes
| 36 U.S.C. § 152903 (2017) | ||||||
| §152903. Purposes | ||||||
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The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include a continuing commitment, on a national basis— (1) to conduct, record, and publish the results of research on the history and deeds of the American colonists; (2) to publish the memoirs of American colonists; (3) to erect memorials to commemorate the history and deeds of the American colonists; (4) to promote respect and admiration for the institutions, laws, and flag of the United States; (5) to engage in mutual improvement and educational activities; (6) to establish scholarships to assist needy and deserving students and to promote the improvement of educational institutions; (7) to engage in volunteer service and make contributions to veterans hospitals; and (8) to perform other charitable activities, including the national presidents' projects, as may be provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation. |
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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1420; Pub. L. 105–354, §1(10), Nov. 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3244.) |
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Before clause (1), the words "objects" and "for which the corporation is organized" are omitted as unnecessary. Clauses (6)–(8) restate 36:2903(6) as 3 clauses for clarity. PUB. L. 105–354This amends section 152903(8) of title 36 to correct an inconsistency in the revised title. AMENDMENTS1998—Par. (8). Pub. L. 105–354 substituted "corporation" for "Corporation". |
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| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS | ||||||
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| Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations Part B - Organizations CHAPTER 1529 - NATIONAL SOCIETY, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN COLONISTS Sec. 152903 - Purposes |
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| January 12, 2018 | ||||||
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| 98 Stat. 2910 112 Stat. 1420, 3244 |
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| Public Law 98-561, Public Law 105-225, Public Law 105-354 |
