36 USC 22706: Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges
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36 USC 22706: Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges Text contains those laws in effect on May 12, 2024
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSSubtitle II-Patriotic and National OrganizationsPart B-OrganizationsCHAPTER 227-AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS)
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§22706. Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges

The corporation and its State, regional, and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name "AMVETS (American Veterans)" and seals, emblems, and badges the corporation adopts.

( Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1308 ; Pub. L. 107–241, §1(a)(1), Oct. 16, 2002, 116 Stat. 1496 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
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Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
22706 36:67p. July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §17, 61 Stat. 408 ; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95–98, §1(a), 91 Stat. 830 .

The words "sole and" and "have and" are omitted as unnecessary. The word "adopts" is substituted for "may lawfully adopt" to eliminate unnecessary words.


Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002-Pub. L. 107–241 substituted "AMVETS (American Veterans)" for "AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)".