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36 U.S.C. 31101: OrganizationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 311-BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA
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§31101. Organization

(a)  Federal Charter.⁠—Boys & Girls Clubs of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b)  Place of Incorporation and Domicile.⁠—The corporation is declared to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia.

(c)  Perpetual Existence.⁠—Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1326 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

31101

36:691.

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 976, § 1, 70 Stat. 1052; Dec. 10, 1991, Pub. L. 102–199, § 1(2), 105 Stat. 1628.

 

36:692.

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 976, §§ 2, 4(1), 70 Stat. 1052.

 

36:694(1).

 

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