36 U.S.C. § 50301
Section 50301 · Organization
Amended 1 time on record
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case Veterans' Industries, Inc. v. Lynch (1970)
Most recently applied in Kreate v. Disabled American Veterans (November 2000)
(a) Federal Charter.—Disabled American Veterans (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
(b) Perpetual Existence.—Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 50301(a) 36:90a. June 17, 1932, ch. 268, §1, 47 Stat. 320; July 15, 1942, ch. 505, §1, 56 Stat. 659. 36:90b. June 17, 1932, ch. 268, §§2, 4 (related to perpetual succession), 47 Stat. 320, 321. 50301(b) 36:90d (related to perpetual succession). This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.