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36 U.S.C. § 1047

Section 1047 · Governing body

Amended 1 time on record

(a) Composition

Upon the enactment of this chapter and for not more than one year thereafter, the membership of the initial board of directors of the corporation shall consist of the present members of the board of directors of the Sea Cadet Corps of America, the corporation described in section 1057 of this title, or such of them as may then be living and are qualified members of said board of directors, to wit: John J. Bergen, William J. Catlett, Junior, Morgan Fitch, George Halas, John S. Leahy, Junior, and J. Paull Marshall.

(b) Tenure

Thereafter, the board of directors of the corporation shall consist of such number (not less than ten and not more than twenty-five), shall be selected in such manner (including the filling of vacancies), and shall serve for such term as may be prescribed in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

(c) Duties

The board of directors shall be the governing board of the corporation, and shall be responsible for the general policies and program of the corporation and for the control of all funds of the corporation.

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

References in Text

Upon the enactment of this chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), means the enactment of Pub. L. 87–655, which was enacted Sept. 10, 1962.

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