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[CITE: 36USC152302]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
            Subtitle II--Patriotic and National Organizations
 
                          Part B--Organizations
 
                  CHAPTER 1523--NATIONAL MUSIC COUNCIL
 
Sec. 152302. Purposes

    The purposes of the corporation are--
        (1) to provide the member organizations with a forum for the 
    free discussion of problems affecting national musical life in this 
    country;
        (2) to speak with one voice for music whenever an authoritative 
    expression of opinion is desirable;
        (3) to provide for the interchange of information between the 
    various member organizations;
        (4) to encourage the coordination of efforts of the member 
    organizations, thereby avoiding duplication or conflict;
        (5) to organize exploratory surveys or fact-finding commissions 
    whenever the corporation considers them necessary for the solution 
    of important problems; and
        (6) to encourage the development and appreciation of the art of 
    music and to foster the highest ethical standards in the musical 
    professions and industries.

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1412.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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152302................................  36:663.                          Aug. 1
, 1956, ch. 824, Sec.  3, 70
                                                                          Stat.
 795.
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    Before clause (1), the word ``objects'' is omitted as unnecessary.
    In clause (5), the word ``considers'' is substituted for ``shall 
deem'' for consistency in the revised title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 152305, 152312 of this 
title.
