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36 U.S.C. 20902: OrganizationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 209-AMERICAN EX-PRISONERS OF WAR
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§20902. Organization

(a)  Federal Charter.⁠—American Ex-Prisoners of War (in this chapter, the “corporation”), a nonprofit corporation incorporated in the State of Washington, is a federally chartered corporation.

(b)  Expiration of Charter.⁠—If the corporation does not comply with any provision of this chapter, the charter granted by this chapter expires.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1290 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

20902(a)

36:2101.

Aug. 10, 1982, Pub. L. 97–234, §§ 1, 15 (last sentence), 17, 96 Stat. 261, 263, 264.

20902(b)

36:2114 (last sentence).

36:2116.

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