2019 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 709 - Future Farmers of America
Sec. 70907 - Exclusive right to name,1 seals, emblems, and badges

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Citation 36 U.S.C. § 70907 (2019)
Section Name §70907. Exclusive right to name,1 seals, emblems, and badges
Section Text

The FFA and its authorized chapters and associations of chapters have the exclusive right to use the names "Future Farmers of America" and "National FFA Organization," 2 and the initials FFA as representing an agricultural education membership organization and seals, emblems, and badges the FFA adopts.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1358; Pub. L. 116–7, §8, Feb. 21, 2019, 133 Stat. 481.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
70907 36:286. Aug. 30, 1950, ch. 823, §16, 64 Stat. 566.

The words "duly", "sole", and "lawfully" are omitted as unnecessary.

AMENDMENTS

2019—Pub. L. 116–7 substituted "FFA" for "corporation" in two places, "names" for "name", and " 'Future Farmers of America' and 'National FFA Organization,' " for " 'Future Farmers of America' " and inserted "education" before "membership".

Footnotes

1 So in original. Probably should be "names".

2 So in original. The comma preceding the closing quotation marks probably should not appear.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 709 - FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA
Sec. 70907 - Exclusive right to name,1 seals, emblems, and badges
Contains section 70907
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 64 Stat. 566
112 Stat. 1358
133 Stat. 481
Public Law References Public Law 105-225, Public Law 116-7
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