Federal · Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
36 U.S.C. § 153303: Powers
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adopt and amend a constitution, bylaws, and regulations for the admission, government, suspension, and expulsion of its members; adopt and alter a seal; provide for the election of its officers and define their duties; provide for State societies or chapters with regulations for their conduct, and regulate and provide for the management, safe-keeping, and protection of their property and funds; acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the corporation; and sue and be sued.
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