36 USC § 152503 - Membership

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title: "36 USC § 152503 - Membership"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "152503"
section_name: "Membership"
chapter_number: 1525
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1415.)"
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# § 152503. Membership

**(a)** **Eligibility.—** Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

**(b)** **Voting.—** Each member (except an honorary or sustaining member) has one vote on each matter submitted to a vote at a meeting of the members. The corporation may provide in its constitution and bylaws for additional voting rights based on dues paid.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1415.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 152503 | 36:466. | Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 429, § 6, 67 Stat. 571. |