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Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations

Part B · Chapter 1517 — National Film Preservation Foundation

§ 151706. Principal office

Statutory text

The principal office of the corporation shall be in the District of Columbia, or another place as determined by the board of directors. However, the corporation may conduct business throughout the States, territories, and possessions of the United States.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 105–225 · 112 Stat. 1253

    Enacted · 36 U.S.C. § 151706

    Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1406

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1406

  2. National Film Preservation Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–9 title III § 312(c) · 119 Stat. 218

    Inserted · 36 U.S.C. § 151706

    Pub. L. 109–9 inserted “, or another place as determined by the board of directors” after “District of Columbia”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 109–9 inserted “, or another place as determined by the board of directors” after “District of Columbia”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) Principal Office.— Section 151706 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by inserting “, or another place as determined by the board of directors” after “District of Columbia”.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
15170636:5703(a)(2), (3).Oct. 11, 1996, Pub. L. 104–285, title II, § 204(a)(2), (3), 110 Stat. 3384.

This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2005—Pub. L. 109–9 inserted “, or another place as determined by the board of directors” after “District of Columbia”.

Credits

1998–2005 · 2 acts
  1. 1998Pub. L. 105–225, , 112 Stat. 1406
  2. 2005Pub. L. 109–9, title III, § 312(c), , 119 Stat. 226.
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(Pub. L. 105–225, , 112 Stat. 1406; Pub. L. 109–9, title III, § 312(c), , 119 Stat. 226.)

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