2017 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 707 - Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association
Sec. 70702 - Purposes
36 U.S.C. § 70702 (2017) | ||||||
§70702. Purposes | ||||||
The purposes of the corporation are— (1) to preserve to posterity the memory of the life and character of the late Frederick Douglass; and (2) to collect, collate, and preserve a historical record of the inception, progress, and culmination of the antislavery movement in the United States, and to assemble in the homestead of the late Frederick Douglass, commonly called Cedar Hill, in the village of Anacostia, District of Columbia, all suitable exhibits of records or things illustrative or commemorative of the antislavery movement and history that are donated to, or acquired by, the corporation. |
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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1354.) |
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In clause (2), the words "that are donated to, or acquired by, the corporation" are substituted for "as may be donated to said association or acquired by purchase[,] bequest, or other lawful means" to eliminate unnecessary words. |
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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 707 - FREDERICK DOUGLASS MEMORIAL AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Sec. 70702 - Purposes |
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section 70702 | ||||||
2017 | ||||||
January 12, 2018 | ||||||
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standard | ||||||
31 Stat. 662 112 Stat. 1354 |
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Public Law 105-225 |