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36 USC CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec.

110101. Definition.

110102. Organization.

110103. Purposes.

110104. Membership.

110105. Governing body.

110106. Powers.

110107. Restrictions.

110108. Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt status.

110109. Records and inspection.

110110. Service of process.

110111. Liability for acts of officers and agents.

110112. Annual report.

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36 USC Sec. 110101 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110101. Definition

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For purposes of this chapter, "State" includes the District of

Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1366.)

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110101 36:2713. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 14, 98 Stat.

1360.

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The words "the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico" are omitted as

included in "the territories and possessions of the United States".

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36 USC Sec. 110102 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110102. Organization

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(a) Federal Charter. - Jewish War Veterans of the United States

of America, Incorporated (in this chapter, the "corporation"), a

nonprofit corporation incorporated in New York, 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.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1367.)

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110102(a) 36:2701(a). Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Secs. 1(a), 15 (last

sentence), 16, 98 Stat.

1358, 1361.

110102(b) 36:2714 (last

sentence).

36:2715.

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In subsection (a), the words "a nonprofit corporation

incorporated in New York" are substituted for "organized and

incorporated as a nonprofit entity under the laws of the State of

New York", and the words "is a federally chartered corporation" are

substituted for "is hereby recognized as such and is granted a

Federal charter", for consistency in the revised title and to

eliminate unnecessary words.

In subsection (b), the text of 36:2714 (last sentence) is omitted

as included in 36:2715. The words "restrictions or" are omitted as

unnecessary.

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36 USC Sec. 110103 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110103. Purposes

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The purposes of the corporation are as provided in its articles

of incorporation and include a continuing commitment, on a national

basis, to -

(1) maintain true allegiance to the United States;

(2) foster and perpetuate true Americanism;

(3) combat whatever tends to impair the efficiency and

permanency of our free institutions;

(4) uphold the fair name of Jews and fight their battles

wherever unjustly assailed;

(5) encourage the doctrine of universal liberty, equal rights,

and full justice to all men;

(6) combat the powers of bigotry and darkness wherever

originating and whatever the target;

(7) preserve the spirit of comradeship by mutual helpfulness to

comrades and their families;

(8) cooperate with and support existing educational

institutions and establish educational institutions;

(9) foster the education of ex-servicemen and ex-servicewomen

and members of the corporation in the ideals and principles of

Americanism;

(10) instill love of country and flag;

(11) promote sound minds and bodies in members of the

corporation and their youth;

(12) preserve the memories and records of patriotic service

performed by the men and women of the Jewish faith and honor

their memory; and

(13) shield from neglect the graves of our heroic dead.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1367.)

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110103 36:2703. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 3, 98 Stat.

1358.

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Before clause (1), the word "objects" is omitted as included in

"purposes".

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110104. Membership

-STATUTE-

Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in

the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as

provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1367.)

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110104 36:2705. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 5, 98 Stat.

1359.

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Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

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CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110105. Governing body

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(a) Board of Directors. - The board of directors and the

responsibilities of the board are as provided in the articles of

incorporation.

(b) Officers. - The officers and the election of officers are as

provided in the articles of incorporation.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1367.)

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110105(a) 36:2706. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Secs. 6, 7, 98 Stat.

1359.

110105(b) 36:2707.

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110106. Powers

-STATUTE-

The corporation has only the powers provided in its bylaws and

articles of incorporation filed in each State in which it is

incorporated.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1367.)

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110106 36:2702. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 2, 98 Stat.

1358.

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The words "and subject to the laws of such State or States" are

omitted as unnecessary.

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Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110107. Restrictions

-STATUTE-

(a) Stock and Dividends. - The corporation may not issue stock or

declare or pay a dividend.

(b) Distribution of Income or Assets. - The income or assets of

the corporation may not inure to the benefit of, or be distributed

to, a director, officer, or member during the life of the charter

granted by this chapter. This subsection does not prevent the

payment of reasonable compensation to an officer or reimbursement

for actual necessary expenses in amounts approved by the board of

directors.

(c) Loans. - The corporation may not make a loan to a director,

officer, or employee.

(d) Claim of Governmental Approval or Authority. - The

corporation may not claim congressional approval or the authority

of the United States Government for any of its activities.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110107 36:2708. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 8, 98 Stat.

1359.

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In subsection (a), the words "any shares of" are omitted as

unnecessary.

In subsection (b), the words "inure to the benefit of" are

substituted for "inure to" for consistency in the revised title.

The words "This subsection does not prevent" are substituted for

"Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prevent" for

consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary

words.

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Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110108. Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt status

-STATUTE-

(a) Corporate Status. - The corporation shall maintain its status

as a corporation incorporated under the laws of New York.

(b) Tax-Exempt Status. - The corporation shall maintain its

status as an organization exempt from taxation under the Internal

Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 1 et seq.).

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110108(a) 36:2701(b). Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Secs. 1(b), 15 (1st

sentence), 98 Stat. 1358,

1361.

110108(b) 36:2714 (1st

sentence).

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In subsection (a), the words "retain and" and "organized and" are

omitted as unnecessary.

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110109. Records and inspection

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(a) Records. - The corporation shall keep -

(1) correct and complete records of account;

(2) minutes of the proceedings of its members, board of

directors, and committees having any of the authority of its

board of directors; and

(3) at its principal office, a record of the names and

addresses of its members entitled to vote.

(b) Inspection. - A member entitled to vote, or an agent or

attorney of the member, may inspect the records of the corporation

for any proper purpose, at any reasonable time.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110109 36:2710. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 10, 98 Stat.

1360.

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The word "records" is substituted for "books and records" for

consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the

United States Code. The words "Nothing in this section shall be

construed to contravene any applicable State law" are omitted as

unnecessary.

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CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Sec. 110110. Service of process

-STATUTE-

The corporation shall comply with the law on service of process

of each State in which it is incorporated and each State in which

it carries on activities.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110110 36:2704. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 4, 98 Stat.

1359.

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The words "in furtherance of its corporate purposes" are omitted

as unnecessary.

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

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CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110111. Liability for acts of officers and agents

-STATUTE-

The corporation is liable for the acts of its officers and agents

acting within the scope of their authority.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110111 36:2709. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 9, 98 Stat.

1359.

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Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1101 - JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

INCORPORATED

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Sec. 110112. Annual report

-STATUTE-

The corporation shall submit an annual report to Congress on the

activities of the corporation during the prior fiscal year. The

report shall be submitted at the same time as the report of the

audit required by section 10101 of this title. The report may not

be printed as a public document.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1368.)

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110112 36:2711. Aug. 21, 1984, Pub. L.

98-391, Sec. 12, 98 Stat.

1360.

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TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of reporting provisions

in this section, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as amended,

set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and

Finance, and page 201 of House Document No. 103-7.

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