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36 U.S.C. 21008: Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt statusText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 210-AMERICAN GI FORUM OF THE UNITED STATES
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§21008. Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt status

(a)  Corporate Status.⁠—The corporation shall maintain its status as a corporation incorporated under the laws of Texas.

(b)  Tax-Exempt Status.⁠—The corporation shall maintain its status as an organization exempt from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 1 et seq.).

(Added Pub. L. 105–354, § 1(5)(A) , Nov. 3, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3243 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

21008(a)

36 App.:5908(e).

Aug. 13, 1998, Pub. L. 105–231, §§ 8(e), 14 (related to duty to maintain status), 112 Stat. 1531, 1532.

21008(b)

36 App.:5913 (related to duty to maintain status).

 

In subsection (a), the words “organized and” are omitted as unnecessary.