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36 USC § 150702 - Purposes

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s150702"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "36 USC § 150702 - Purposes"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "150702"
section_name: "Purposes"
chapter_number: 1507
chapter_name: "NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CITIZENSHIP"
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: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1392.)"
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# § 150702. Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are—

**(1)** to hold an annual national conference on citizenship on or about “Citizenship Day”, September 17;

**(2)** to assist in the development of more dynamic procedures for making citizenship more effective, including the promotion and encouragement of local, State, and regional citizenship conferences; and

**(3)** to indicate the ways and means by which various organizations may contribute concretely to the development of a more active, alert, enlightened, conscientious, and progressive citizenry in our country.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1392.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150702 | 36:433. | Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 427, § 3, 67 Stat. 562. |