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title: "36 U.S.C. § 154301"
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title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
chapter_number: "1543"
chapter_name: "NAVY CLUB OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
section: "154301"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 154301 - Organization

## Text

(a) Federal Charter.— Navy Club of the United States of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b) Perpetual Existence.— Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1434.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 154301(a)36:140.June 6, 1940, ch. 239, §§ 1, 3(a), 54 Stat. 232, 233. 154301(b)36:140b(a).  This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate obsolete words.