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36 U.S.C. 21002: OrganizationText 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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§21002. Organization

(a)  Federal Charter.⁠—American GI Forum of the United States (in this chapter, the “corporation”), a nonprofit corporation incorporated in Texas, 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.

(Added Pub. L. 105–354, § 1(5)(A) , Nov. 3, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3242 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

21002(a)

36 App.:5901.

Aug. 13, 1998, Pub. L. 105–231, §§ 1, 14 (related to termination of charter), 15, 112 Stat. 1530, 1532.

21002(b)

36 App.:5913 (related to termination of charter).

36 App.:5914.

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