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[CITE: 36USC151904]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
            Subtitle II--Patriotic and National Organizations
 
                          Part B--Organizations
 
            CHAPTER 1519--NATIONAL FUND FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION
 
Sec. 151904. Governing body

    (a) Board of Directors.--(1) The board of directors is the governing 
body of the corporation. Between meetings of the members of the 
corporation, the board is responsible for the general policies and 
program of the corporation and for the control of 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--
        (A) the corporation shall have at least 15 but not more than 25 
    directors; and
        (B) at least four of the directors shall be members of the 
    medical profession.

    (b) Officers.--(1) The officers of the corporation are a chairman of 
the board of directors, a president, one or more vice presidents as 
provided in the constitution and bylaws, a secretary, a treasurer, and 
one or more assistant secretaries and assistant treasurers 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. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1408.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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151904(a).............................  36:607.                          Aug. 2
8, 1954, ch. 1036, Secs.  7, 8,
                                                                          68 St
at. 893.
151904(b).............................  36:608.
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    In subsection (a), the text of 36:607(a) is omitted as obsolete. In 
paragraph (1), the words ``control of all funds of the corporation'' are 
substituted for ``control of all contributed funds as may be raised by 
the corporation'' to eliminate unnecessary words.
