# § 312103. Principal office
The National Trust shall have its principal office in the District of Columbia and shall be deemed, for purposes of venue in civil actions, to be a resident of the District of Columbia. The National Trust may establish offices in other places as it may consider necessary or appropriate in the conduct of its business.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3249.)
| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 312103 | 16 U.S.C. 468a. | Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 735, § 2, 63 Stat. 927. |
The words “inhabitant and” are omitted as unnecessary.