36 USC § 22902 - Organization

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s22902"
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title: "36 USC § 22902 - Organization"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "22902"
section_name: "Organization"
chapter_number: 229
chapter_name: "ARMY AND NAVY UNION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
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. 1309.)"
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# § 22902. Organization

**(a)** **Federal Charter.—** Army and Navy Union of the United States of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”), incorporated in Ohio, is a federally chartered corporation.

**(b)** **Expiration of Charter.—** If the corporation does not comply with any provision of this chapter, the charter granted by this chapter expires.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1309.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 22902(a) | 36:3901. | Nov. 6, 1986, Pub. L. 99–604, §§ 1, 15 (last sentence), 16, 100 Stat. 3446, 3448. |
| 22902(b) | 36:3914 (last sentence).36:3915. |  |

Subsection (a) is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.