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36 U.S.C. 240103: PurposesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 2401-WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION

§240103. Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are as provided in its articles of incorporation and include a continuing commitment on a national basis⁠—

(1)  to promote the general welfare of all veterans, especially women veterans, who have served or are serving in the United States Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard;

(2)  to recognize outstanding women in college ROTC units throughout the United States; and

(3)  to provide services and support to patients in medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs throughout the United States.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1488 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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Section

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240103

36:3103.

Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–584, § 3, 98 Stat. 3097; June 13, 1991, Pub. L. 102–54, § 13(n)(7), 105 Stat. 278.

Before clause (1), the word “objects” is omitted as included in “purposes”.