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title: "36 U.S.C. § 154103"
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title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
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chapter_name: "NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 154103 - Membership

## Text

Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights, privileges, and designation of classes of members are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1432.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 15410336:1046.Sept. 10, 1962, Pub. L. 87–655, § 6, 76 Stat. 532.