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[CITE: 36USC22706]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
            Subtitle II--Patriotic and National Organizations
 
                          Part B--Organizations
 
   CHAPTER 227--AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II, KOREA, AND 
                                VIETNAM)
 
Sec. 22706. Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges

    The corporation and its State, regional, and local subdivisions have 
the exclusive right to use the name ``AMVETS (American Veterans of World 
War II, Korea, and Vietnam)'' and seals, emblems, and badges the 
corporation adopts.

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1308.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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22706.................................  36:67p.                          July 2
3, 1947, ch. 298, Sec.  17, 61
                                                                          Stat.
 408; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95-
                                                                          98, S
ec.  1(a), 91 Stat. 830.
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    The words ``sole and'' and ``have and'' are omitted as unnecessary. 
The word ``adopts'' is substituted for ``may lawfully adopt'' to 
eliminate unnecessary words.
