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LegalText 36 U.S.C. § 140504 Governing body us united_states_code code_section 36 PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS 1405 MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED 140504 36 U.S.C. § 140504 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc36@119-100.zip /us/usc/t36/s140504 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-36/usc36.xml d2465421f951314c713088cec350b78990b939e22112c1842c9598d3ac97805a d8bb3c94f12bbd56e49d7a2bc029b1f4ab0bb8b69327e9ddbdf94d7adcac580d 2dc9a82acd4c2092b0fb10dc1dd9822280697a74d107e02f684610bd3c8b1502 2026-07-04 official
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36 U.S.C. § 140504 - Governing body

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(a) Board of Directors.— (1) The board of directors is the governing body of the corporation. Between meetings of the corporation, the board is responsible for the general policies and program of the corporation. The board is responsible for all funds of the corporation.

(2) The number of directors, their manner of selection (including the filling of vacancies), and their term of office are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. However, the board shall have at least 18 directors.

(b) Officers.— (1) The officers of the corporation are a commander, a senior vice commander, a chaplain, an adjutant, a finance officer, a judge advocate, an inspector, a surgeon, a historian, and other elected officers as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

(2) The manner of election, term of office, and duties of the officers are as provided in the constitution and bylaws.

(Pub. L. 105225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1382.)

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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 140504(a)36:827.Aug. 26, 1958, Pub. L. 85761, §§ 7, 8, 72 Stat. 857. 140504(b)36:828. In subsection (a), the text of 36:827(a) is omitted as obsolete.