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36 U.S.C. 70104: MembershipText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 701-FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
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§70104. Membership

(a)  Eligibility.⁠—Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as provided in the articles of incorporation and bylaws.

(b)  Nondiscrimination.⁠—The terms of membership may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or national origin.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1348 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

70104(a)

36:5605.

Sept. 23, 1996, Pub. L. 104–201, title XVIII, §§ 1805, 1808(g) (related to membership), 110 Stat. 2761.

70104(b)

36:5608(g) (related to membership).

 

In subsection (a), the words “Except as provided in this chapter” are substituted for “Except as provided in section 5608(g) of this title” for consistency in the revised title.

In subsection (b), the words “The terms of membership” are substituted for “In establishing the conditions of membership in the association” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.