36 USC § 140404 - Governing body
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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s140404"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "36 USC § 140404 - Governing body"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "140404"
section_name: "Governing body"
chapter_number: 1404
chapter_name: "MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 111–95, § 1(a), Nov. 6, 2009, 123 Stat. 3002.)"
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# § 140404. Governing body
**(a)** **Board of Directors.—** The composition of the board of directors of the corporation, and the responsibilities of the board, are as provided in the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the corporation.
**(b)** **Officers.—** The positions of officers of the corporation, and the election of the officers, are as provided in the articles of incorporation and bylaws.
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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 111–95, § 1(a), Nov. 6, 2009, 123 Stat. 3002.)