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title: "36 U.S.C. § 190103"
description: "Membership"
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title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
chapter_number: "1901"
chapter_name: "RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES"
section: "190103"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 190103"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 190103 - Membership

## Text

(a) Eligibility.— Eligibility for membership in the corporation is as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

(b) Voting.— Each active member of a department or chapter has one vote in the conduct of official business of that department or chapter.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1447.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 190103(a)36:225.June 30, 1950, ch. 431, §§ 5, 7(e), 64 Stat. 313, 314. 190103(b)36:227(e).