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type: "LegalText"
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title: "36 U.S.C. § 140703"
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description: "Purposes"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 36
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title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
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chapter_number: "1407"
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chapter_name: "MILITARY ORDER OF THE WORLD WARS"
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section: "140703"
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citation: "36 U.S.C. § 140703"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 140703 - Purposes
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## Text
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The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and bylaws and include—
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(1) promoting military service associations;
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(2) promoting patriotic education and military, naval, and air science;
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(3) defending the honor and integrity of the United States Government and the Constitution;
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(4) fostering fraternal relations among all branches of the Armed Forces;
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(5) encouraging the adoption of a suitable policy of national security; and
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(6) encouraging the commemoration of military service and the establishment of war memorials.
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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1384.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 14070336:5003.Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, title XVIII, § 1803, 106 Stat. 2582. The word “objects” is omitted as unnecessary.
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