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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1521 - NATIONAL MINING HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

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CHAPTER 1521 - NATIONAL MINING HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

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152101. Definition.

152102. Organization.

152103. Purposes.

152104. Membership.

152105. Governing body.

152106. Powers.

152107. Restrictions.

152108. Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt status.

152109. Records and inspection.

152110. Service of process.

152111. Liability for acts of officers and agents.

152112. Annual report.

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Sec. 152101. 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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152101 36:4113. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 114, 102 Stat.

3852.

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

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Sec. 152102. Organization

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(a) Federal Charter. - National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum

(in this chapter, the "corporation"), incorporated in Colorado, 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. 1410.)

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152102(a) 36:4101. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Secs. 101, 116, 102

Stat. 3849, 3852.

152102(b) 36:4115.

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This section is substituted for the source provisions for

consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary

words.

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Sec. 152103. Purposes

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The purposes of the corporation are as provided in its articles

of incorporation and include -

(1) honoring citizens, mining leaders, miners, prospectors,

teachers, scientists, engineers, inventors, governmental leaders,

and other individuals, who have helped to make this country great

by their outstanding contributions to the establishment,

development, advancement, or improvement of mining in the United

States;

(2) perpetuating the memory of those individuals and recording

their contributions and achievements by the erection and

maintenance of buildings, monuments, and edifices considered

appropriate as a lasting memorial;

(3) fostering, promoting, and encouraging a better

understanding of the origins and growth of mining, especially in

the United States, and the part mining has played in changing the

economic, social, and scientific aspects of our country;

(4) establishing and maintaining a library and museum for

collecting and preserving for posterity, the history of those

honored by the corporation, together with a documentation of

their accomplishments and contributions to mining, including such

items as mining pictures, paintings, books, papers, documents,

scientific data, relics, mementos, artifacts, and things relating

to those items;

(5) cooperating with other mining organizations that are

actively engaged and interested in similar projects; and

(6) engaging in any other activity necessary or proper to

accomplish any of the purposes in this section.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1410.)

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152103 36:4103. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 103, 102 Stat.

3850.

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Before clause (1), the word "objects" is omitted as unnecessary.

In clause (1), the word "country" is substituted for "Nation",

and the words "of America" are omitted, for consistency in the

revised title.

In clause (2), the word "considered" is substituted for "as may

be deemed" for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate

unnecessary words.

In clause (6), the words "any other activity" are substituted for

"any and all activities", and the words "necessary or proper" are

substituted for "incidental thereto or necessary, suitable, or

proper", for consistency and to eliminate unnecessary words.

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Sec. 152104. Membership

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Eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and

privileges of members are as provided in the bylaws.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1411.)

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152104 36:4104. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 104, 102 Stat.

3850.

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Sec. 152105. 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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152105(a) 36:4105. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Secs. 105, 106, 102

Stat. 3850.

152105(b) 36:4106.

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The words "and in conformity with the laws of the State or States

in which it is incorporated" in 36:4105 and "and in conformity with

the laws of the State or States wherein it is incorporated" in

36:4106 are omitted as unnecessary.

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Sec. 152106. Powers

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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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152106 36:4102. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 102, 102 Stat.

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

omitted as unnecessary.

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Sec. 152107. Restrictions

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

declare or pay a dividend.

(b) Political Activities. - The corporation or a director or

officer as such may not contribute to, support, or participate in

any political activity or in any manner attempt to influence

legislation.

(c) 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.

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

officer, or employee.

(e) Claim of Governmental Approval or Authorization. - The

corporation may not claim congressional approval or the authority

of the United States Government for any of its activities.

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152107(a) 36:4107(d). Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 107(a)-(e),

102 Stat. 3850.

152107(b) 36:4107(c).

152107(c) 36:4107(a).

152107(d) 36:4107(b).

152107(e) 36:4107(e).

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

unnecessary.

In subsection (b), the words "as such" are substituted for

"acting as such officer or director" for consistency in the revised

title.

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

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

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Sec. 152108. Duty to maintain corporate and tax-exempt status

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

as a corporation incorporated under the laws of Colorado.

(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. 1411.)

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152108(a) 36:4107(f). Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Secs. 107(f), 115,

102 Stat. 3851, 3852.

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Sec. 152109. 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. 1411.)

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152109 36:4110. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 110, 102 Stat.

3851.

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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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Sec. 152110. Service of process

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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. 1412.)

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152110 36:4109. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 109, 102 Stat.

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

as unnecessary.

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Sec. 152111. Liability for acts of officers and agents

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

acting within the scope of their authority.

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152111 36:4108. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 108, 102 Stat.

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Sec. 152112. Annual report

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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. 1412.)

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152112 36:4111. Nov. 14, 1988, Pub. L.

100-655, Sec. 112, 102 Stat.

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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 204 of House Document No. 103-7.

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