36 USC § 20702 - Organization

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title: "36 USC § 20702 - Organization"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "20702"
section_name: "Organization"
chapter_number: 207
chapter_name: "AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Organizations"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1288.)"
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# § 20702. Organization

American Council of Learned Societies (in this chapter, the “corporation”), a nonprofit corporation incorporated in the District of Columbia, is a federally chartered corporation.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1288.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20702 | 36:1901. | June 1, 1982, Pub. L. 97–192, § 1, 96 Stat. 109. |

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