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36 U.S.C. 50305: Exclusive right to nameText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 503-DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
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§50305. Exclusive right to name

The corporation and its State and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name “Disabled American Veterans”.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1344 .)

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50305

36:90h.

June 17, 1932, ch. 268, § 8, 47 Stat. 321; July 15, 1942, ch. 505, § 5, 56 Stat. 660.

The words “sole”, “have and”, and “in carrying out its purposes” are omitted as unnecessary.