36 U.S.C. § 22701 | Organization

(a)

AMVETS (American Veterans) (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b)

Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

Pub. L. 105–225Aug. 12, 1998112 Stat. 1306 Pub. L. 107–241, § 1(a)(1)Oct. 16, 2002116 Stat. 1496 (, , ; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
22701	36:67.	July 23, 1947, ch. 298, § 1, 61 Stat. 403; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95–98, § 1(a), 91 Stat. 830.
	36:67a.	July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §§ 2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 10(1), 61 Stat. 405, 406, 407.
	36:67c (related to perpetual succession). 36:67i(1).

This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.

This text of 36:67a is omitted as executed and obsolete.

Pub. L. 107–2412002—Subsec. (a). substituted “AMVETS (American Veterans)” for “AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)”.

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