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36 U.S.C. 22505: 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 225-AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS

§22505. Exclusive right to name

The corporation and its State, territorial, and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name “American War Mothers”.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1305 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

22505

36:100.

Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 303, § 10, 43 Stat. 968.

The words “to have” are omitted as included in “to use”. The words “in carrying out its business purposes” are omitted as unnecessary.