2021 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle III - Treaty Obligation Organizations
Chapter 3001 - The American National Red Cross
Sec. 300106 - Emblem, badge, and brassard

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Citation 36 U.S.C. § 300106 (2021)
Section Name §300106. Emblem, badge, and brassard
Section Text

(a) Emblem and Badge.—In carrying out its purposes under this chapter, the corporation may have and use, as an emblem and badge, a Greek red cross on a white ground, as described in the treaties of Geneva, August 22, 1864, July 27, 1929, and August 12, 1949, and adopted by the nations acceding to those treaties.

(b) Delivery of Brassard.—In accordance with those treaties, the delivery of the brassard allowed for individuals neutralized in time of war shall be left to military authority.

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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1492.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
300106(a) 36:2 (1st sentence words between 3d and 4th semicolons). Jan. 5, 1905, ch. 23, §2 (1st sentence words between 3d and 4th semicolons, last sentence), 33 Stat. 600; May 8, 1947, ch. 50, §3, 61 Stat. 81.
300106(b) 36:2 (last sentence).  

In subsection (a), the words "under this chapter" are substituted for "hereinafter designated" for clarity. The date "August 12, 1949" is added to include the reference to a subsequent treaty.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 III - Treaty Obligation Organizations
CHAPTER 3001 - THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS
Sec. 300106 - Emblem, badge, and brassard
Contains section 300106
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 33 Stat. 600
61 Stat. 81
112 Stat. 1492
Public Law References Public Law 105-225
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