2017 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 2001 - Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists
Sec. 200104 - Restrictions

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Citation 36 U.S.C. § 200104 (2017)
Section Name §200104. Restrictions
Section Text

(a) Profit.—The corporation may not operate for profit.

(b) Use of Earnings.—Earnings generated by the corporation may be used only for the purposes provided in section 200102 of this title.

(c) Use of Property.—Property held by the corporation, and the proceeds from the property, may be used only for the purposes provided in section 200102 of this title.

(d) Parks in the District of Columbia.—The corporation may not occupy any park in the District of Columbia.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1452.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
200104(a) 36:5401 (3d sentence words before "and any earnings"). Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 876, §1 (2d sentence proviso, 3d sentence, last sentence proviso), 31 Stat. 1453; June 29, 1938, ch. 796, 52 Stat. 1226.
200104(b) 36:5401 (3d sentence words beginning with "and any earnings").  
200104(c) 36:5401 (2d sentence proviso).  
200104(d) 36:5401 (last sentence proviso).  

In subsection (b), the words "earnings generated by the corporation" are substituted for "any earnings and/or surplus funds that may be created through any of its educational or scientific activities" to eliminate unnecessary words. The words "may be used only for the purposes provided in section 200102 of this title" are substituted for "shall be available only for the further accomplishment of the corporation's stated purposes" for clarity and for consistency in the revised section.

In subsection (c), the words "Property held by the corporation" are substituted for "all property so held" for clarity. The words "may be used only for the purposes provided in section 200102 of this title" are substituted for "shall be held and used solely for the purposes set forth in this chapter" for clarity and for consistency in the revised section.

In subsection (d), the words "District of Columbia" are substituted for "city of Washington" for consistency in the revised title.

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
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Contained Within Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
CHAPTER 2001 - SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS AND ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURISTS
Sec. 200104 - Restrictions
Contains section 200104
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 31 Stat. 1453
52 Stat. 1226
112 Stat. 1452
Public Law References Public Law 105-225
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