36 USC § 152508 - Principal office

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s152508"
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title: "36 USC § 152508 - Principal office"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "152508"
section_name: "Principal office"
chapter_number: 1525
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1417.)"
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# § 152508. Principal office

The principal office of the corporation shall be in Chicago, Illinois, or another place decided by the board of directors. However, the activities of the corporation are not confined to the place where the principal office is located but may be conducted throughout the States, territories, and possessions of the United States.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1417.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 152508 | 36:465(a). | Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 429, § 5(a), 67 Stat. 570. |

The word “various” is omitted as unnecessary.