36 USC § 2115 - Acquisition, operation, and maintenance of Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s2115"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "36 USC § 2115 - Acquisition, operation, and maintenance of Lafayette Escadrille Memorial"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "2115"
section_name: "Acquisition, operation, and maintenance of Lafayette Escadrille Memorial"
chapter_number: 21
chapter_name: "AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "United States Government Organizations Involved With Observances and Ceremonies"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 114–227, § 1(a), Sept. 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 934.)"
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# § 2115. Acquisition, operation, and maintenance of Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

The American Battle Monuments Commission may enter into an agreement with the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Foundation to acquire, operate, and maintain the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marnes-la-Coquette, France. Under such an agreement, the Commission shall make necessary arrangements to ensure the ongoing maintenance of the memorial, including the cemetery at the memorial that contains the remains of 49 aviators of the United States who died during World War I.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 114–227, § 1(a), Sept. 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 934.)