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LegalText 36 U.S.C. § 30504 Membership us united_states_code code_section 36 PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS 305 BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA, INC. 30504 36 U.S.C. § 30504 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/s30504 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-36/usc36.xml d8c51bff83a865dee91c2c9359c8665a9780f1c69604863a8ed18f8869a51d5f d8bb3c94f12bbd56e49d7a2bc029b1f4ab0bb8b69327e9ddbdf94d7adcac580d 8f3591b5a2a8241f7979113492eb1fa43d22bf76fcd55a125e3b25c85804479d 2026-07-04 official
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36 U.S.C. § 30504 - Membership

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An individual is eligible for membership in the corporation if—

(1) she is a mother (meaning a woman who filled the role of birthmother, adoptive mother, step-mother, foster-mother, grandmother, or legal guardian) of a person who—

(A) is serving in the Armed Forces; or

(B) has served in, or has been honorably discharged from, the Armed Forces; and

(2) she is living in the United States or is a citizen of the United States living outside the United States.

(Pub. L. 105225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1320; Pub. L. 11265, § 1, Dec. 13, 2011, 125 Stat. 767.)

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3050436:945 (1st sentence).July 14, 1960, Pub. L. 86653, § 5 (1st sentence), 74 Stat. 516. In clause (1), before subclause (A), the words “(who has given a mothers care at least since the stepchild was age 13)” are substituted for “(a stepmother eligible for membership in the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., can claim that eligibility only if she has given a mothers care to the stepchild from the age of thirteen or under)” for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words.

Editorial Notes

Amendments2011—Par. (1). Pub. L. 11265, § 1(1)(A), substituted “she is a mother (meaning a woman who filled the role of birthmother, adoptive mother, step-mother, foster-mother, grandmother, or legal guardian) of a person who—” for “she is a mother, adoptive mother, or stepmother (who has given a mothers care at least since the stepchild was age 13) of a son or daughter who—” in introductory provisions. Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 11265, § 1(1)(B), struck out “in World War II or the Korean hostilities” after “Armed Forces”. Par. (2). Pub. L. 11265, § 1(2), inserted “or is a citizen of the United States living outside the United States” before period at end.