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type: "LegalText"
title: "36 U.S.C. § 30902"
description: "Purposes"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
chapter_number: "309"
chapter_name: "BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA"
section: "30902"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 30902"
status: "current"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
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---
# 36 U.S.C. § 30902 - Purposes
## Text
The purposes of the corporation are to promote, through organization, and cooperation with other agencies, the ability of boys to do things for themselves and others, to train them in scoutcraft, and to teach them patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred virtues, using the methods that were in common use by boy scouts on June 15, 1916.
(Pub. L. 105225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1325.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3090236:23.June 15, 1916, ch. 148, § 3, 39 Stat. 228.