36 USC § 30502 - Organization

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title: "36 USC § 30502 - Organization"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "30502"
section_name: "Organization"
chapter_number: 305
chapter_name: "BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA, INC."
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. 1320.)"
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# § 30502. Organization

**(a)** **Federal Charter.—** Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. (in this chapter, the “corporation”), is a federally chartered corporation.

**(b)** **Place of Incorporation and Domicile.—** The corporation is declared to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia.

**(c)** **Perpetual Existence.—** Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1320.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30502 | 36:941. | July 14, 1960, Pub. L. 86–653, §§ 1, 2, 4(1), 74 Stat. 515, 516. |
|  | 36:942.36:944(1). |  |

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