36 USC § 210305 - Governing body

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s210305"
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title: "36 USC § 210305 - Governing body"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "210305"
section_name: "Governing body"
chapter_number: 2103
chapter_name: "369TH VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION"
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. 1457.)"
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# § 210305. Governing body

**(a)** **Board of Directors.—** The board of directors and the responsibilities of the board are as provided in the articles of incorporation.

**(b)** **Officers.—** The officers and the election of officers are as provided in the articles of incorporation.

**(c)** **Nondiscrimination.—** The requirements for holding office in the corporation may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1457.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 210305(a) | 36:3006. | Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–565, §§ 5 (words after 3d comma related to discrimination in holding office), 6, 7, 98 Stat. 2920, 2921. |
| 210305(b) | 36:3007. |  |
| 210305(c) | 36:3005 (words after 3d comma related to discrimination in holding office). |  |

The words “and in conformity with the laws of the State or States in which it is incorporated” in 36:3006 and “and in conformity with the laws of the State or States wherein it is incorporated” in 36:3007 are omitted as unnecessary.