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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec.

152701. Definition.

152702. Organization.

152703. Purposes.

152704. Membership.

152705. Governing body.

152706. Powers.

152707. Restrictions.

152708. Duty to maintain tax-exempt status.

152709. Records and inspection.

152710. Service of process.

152711. Liability for acts of officers and agents.

152712. Annual report.

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

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Sec. 152701. 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. 1418.)

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152701 36:1513. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 14, 94 Stat.

2555.

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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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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152702. Organization

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(a) Federal Charter. - National Ski Patrol System, Incorporated

(in this chapter, the "corporation"), incorporated in New York and

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. 1418.)

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152702(a) 36:1501. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Secs. 1, 15 (last

sentence), 94 Stat. 2553,

2555.

152702(b) 36:1514 (last

sentence).

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This section is substituted for the source provisions 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 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152703. Purposes

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The purposes of the corporation are -

(1) to promote, in every way, patriotic, scientific,

educational, and civic improvement activities and public safety

in skiing, by such means as the dissemination of information and

the formation of volunteer local patrols consisting of competent

skiers trained in first aid for the purpose of preventing

accidents and rendering speedy assistance to individuals

sustaining accidents; and

(2) to solicit contributions of money, services, and other

property for, and generally to encourage and assist in carrying

out these purposes in every way.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1418.)

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152703 36:1503. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 3, 94 Stat.

2553.

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In clause (1), the words "in every way" are substituted for "in

any and all ways" for consistency in this section and to eliminate

unnecessary words. The words "by such means as" are substituted for

"including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing" to

eliminate unnecessary words. The words "with respect thereto" and

"the administration of" are omitted as unnecessary.

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ORGANIZATIONS

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152704. 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 bylaws.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1418.)

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152704 36:1505. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 5, 94 Stat.

2553.

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ORGANIZATIONS

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152705. 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. 1419.)

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152705(a) 36:1506. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Secs. 6, 7, 94 Stat.

2553.

152705(b) 36:1507.

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

where incorporated" are omitted as unnecessary.

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152706. 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. 1419.)

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152706 36:1502. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 2, 94 Stat.

2553.

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152707. 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.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1419.)

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152707(a) 36:1508(d). Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 8, 94 Stat.

2554.

152707(b) 36:1508(c).

152707(c) 36:1508(a).

152707(d) 36:1508(b).

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

unnecessary.

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. 152708. Duty to maintain tax-exempt status

-STATUTE-

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. 1419.)

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152708 36:1514 (1st Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

sentence). 96-489, Sec. 15 (1st

sentence), 94 Stat. 2555.

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152709. 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. 1419.)

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152709 36:1510. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 10, 94 Stat.

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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 "However, nothing in this section

shall be construed to contravene any applicable State law" are

omitted as unnecessary.

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CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152710. 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. 1419.)

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152710 36:1504. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 4, 94 Stat.

2553.

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

as unnecessary.

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152711. 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. 1419.)

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152711 36:1509. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 9, 94 Stat.

2554.

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ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations

Part B - Organizations

CHAPTER 1527 - NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED

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Sec. 152712. Annual report

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The corporation shall submit an annual report to Congress on the

activities of the corporation during the prior calendar year. The

report may not be printed as a public document.

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(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1420.)

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152712 36:1511. Dec. 2, 1980, Pub. L.

96-489, Sec. 12, 94 Stat.

2554.

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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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