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36 USC CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION 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 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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210101. Organization.

210102. Purposes.

210103. Membership.

210104. Governing body.

210105. Powers.

210106. Restrictions.

210107. Nonapplication of audit requirements.

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36 USC Sec. 210101 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 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210101. Organization

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(a) Federal Charter. - Theodore Roosevelt Association (in this

chapter, the "corporation") is a body corporate and politic in the

District of Columbia.

(b) Perpetual Existence. - Except as otherwise provided, the

corporation has perpetual existence.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1455.)

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210101 36:4701. May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

1, 41 Stat. 691.

36:4702 (words May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

before 2d comma). 2 (words before 2d comma),

41 Stat. 692; May 21, 1953,

ch. 63, Sec. 1, 67 Stat. 27.

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This section is substituted for the source provisions for

consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary and

executed words.

In subsection (b), the words "Except as otherwise provided" are

added, and the word "existence" is substituted for "succession",

for consistency in the revised title.

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CHANGE OF NAME

Act May 21, 1953, ch. 63, Sec. 2, 67 Stat. 28, provided that:

"Any law heretofore enacted by the Congress and now in effect which

refers to said Roosevelt Memorial Association shall hereafter be

deemed to refer to such Association by its new name, Theodore

Roosevelt Association."

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36 USC Sec. 210102 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 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210102. Purposes

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The purposes of the corporation are -

(1) to perpetuate the memory of Theodore Roosevelt for the

benefit of the people of the United States and the world; and

(2) to solicit, receive, hold, and maintain funds, and to apply

the principal of the funds and the income from those funds to the

following objects, among others:

(A) the erection and maintenance of a suitable and adequate

monumental memorial in the District of Columbia to the memory

of Theodore Roosevelt;

(B) the acquisition, development, and maintenance of a public

park in memory of Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York;

(C) the establishment and maintenance of an endowment fund to

promote the development and application of the policies and

ideals of Theodore Roosevelt for the benefit of the American

people; and

(D) the donation of real and personal property, including

part or all of its endowment fund, to a public agency for the

purpose of preserving in public ownership historically

significant property associated with the life of Theodore

Roosevelt.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1455.)

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210102 36:4703. May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

3, 41 Stat. 693; July 25,

1962, Pub. L. 87-547, Sec.

6, 76 Stat. 217.

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In clause (2), before subclause (A), the words "among others" are

substituted for "and to that end, but without restriction to the

objects enumerated below" to eliminate unnecessary words.

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210103. Membership

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Eligibility for membership in the corporation is as provided in

regulations adopted by the board of trustees.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1456.)

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210103 36:4704 (last par. May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

related to 4 (last par. related to

regulations for regulations for membership),

membership). 41 Stat. 693.

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This section is substituted for "The board of trustees shall have

the power to adopt . . . regulations . . . for the admission to

membership in the corporation" for consistency in the revised

title.

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210104. Governing body

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(a) Board of Trustees. - A self-perpetuating board of trustees

shall manage and direct the property and affairs of the

corporation.

(b) Powers. - The board of trustees may adopt and amend a

constitution, bylaws, and regulations for -

(1) the selection of successor trustees;

(2) the admission of members;

(3) the election of officers; and

(4) the conduct of the affairs of the corporation.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1456.)

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210104 36:4704 (1st par., May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

last par. less 4 (1st par., last par. less

regulations for regulations for membership),

membership). 41 Stat. 693.

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The text of 36:4704 (2d sentence) is omitted as executed and

obsolete.

In subsection (b), before clause (1), the words "adopt and amend"

are substituted for "adopt from time to time . . . and alter,

amend, or repeal" for consistency in the revised title and to

eliminate unnecessary words. The word "rules" is omitted as

included in "regulations".

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210105. Powers

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The corporation may -

(1) adopt a constitution, bylaws, and regulations;

(2) adopt and alter a corporate seal;

(3) acquire and own property necessary to carry out the

purposes of the corporation;

(4) give and dedicate its property to public agencies and

purposes;

(5) maintain offices, hold meetings, and conduct business

affairs in the District of Columbia and in the States,

territories, and possessions of the United States;

(6) sue and be sued within the jurisdiction of the United

States; and

(7) do any other act necessary and proper to carry out the

purposes of the corporation.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1456.)

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210105 36:4702 (words May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

after 2d comma). 2 (words after 2d comma), 41

Stat. 692.

36:4707. May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

7, as added Mar. 29, 1956,

ch. 102, 70 Stat. 60.

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The text of 36:4707 is omitted as executed and obsolete.

In clause (1), the word "rules" is omitted as included in

"regulations". The words "not inconsistent with the laws of the

United States of America, or any State thereof" are omitted as

unnecessary.

In clause (2), the words "adopt and alter" are substituted for

"adopt . . . and the same to alter at pleasure" for consistency in

the revised title.

In clause (3), the words "acquire and own property" are

substituted for "hold such real and personal estate . . . and . . .

receive real and personal property by gift, devise, or bequest" for

consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary

words.

In clause (6), the words "in courts of law and equity" are

omitted as unnecessary and for consistency in the revised title.

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Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210106. Restrictions

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(a) Exclusively Educational Purposes. - The corporation shall be

operated exclusively for educational purposes.

(b) Stocks and Dividends. - The corporation may not issue stock

or declare or pay a dividend.

(c) Distributions of Income or Assets. - The income or assets of

the corporation may not inure to the benefit of any member or

individual.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1456.)

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210106 36:4705. May 31, 1920, ch. 216, Sec.

5, 41 Stat. 693.

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In subsection (a), the words "is organized and" are omitted as

executed and obsolete.

In subsection (b), the words "certificates of" are omitted as

unnecessary.

In subsection (c), the words "income or assets" are substituted

for "earnings, income, or funds" for consistency in the revised

title.

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36 USC Sec. 210107 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 2101 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 210107. Nonapplication of audit requirements

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The audit requirements of section 10101 of this title do not

apply to the corporation.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1456.)

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210107 (no source).

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This section is added to except the Theodore Roosevelt

Association from the application of section 10101 of the revised

title, restating 36:1101-1103, which imposes audit requirements on

certain federally chartered corporations. The Association is not

included in the list of corporations set out in 36:1101 to which

the audit requirements apply.

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