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36 U.S.C. 200102: PurposesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 2001-SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS AND ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURISTS
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§200102. Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are to educate members of the florist industry and the public, and to promote scientific development, in floriculture and horticulture.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1451 .)

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200102

36:5401 (1st sentence words beginning with “for the education of the general public”).

Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 876, § 1 (1st sentence words beginning with “for the education of the general public”), 31 Stat. 1453; June 29, 1938, ch. 796, 52 Stat. 1226.

The words “The purposes of the corporation are” are added for consistency in the revised title. The words “to promote” are added for clarity. The words “in all their branches” are omitted as unnecessary.