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36 U.S.C. 22102: PurposesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 221-THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
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§22102. Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are⁠—

(1)  to foster the study of international law; and

(2)  to promote the establishment and maintenance of international relations on the basis of law and justice.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1300 .)

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22102

36:342 (1st sentence).

Sept. 20, 1950, ch. 958, § 2 (1st sentence), 64 Stat. 870.