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[CITE: 36USC22712]

 
     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. 22712. Distribution of assets on dissolution or final 
        liquidation
        
    On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets 
remaining after the discharge or satisfactory provision for discharge of 
all liabilities shall be transferred to the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to be applied to the care and comfort of disabled veterans of 
World War II, the Korean conflict, and the Vietnam era.

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1309.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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22712.................................  36:67h.                          July 2
3, 1947, ch. 298, Sec.  9, 61
                                                                          Stat.
 407; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95-
                                                                          98, S
ec.  1(b)(3), 91 Stat. 830; June
                                                                          13, 1
991, Pub. L. 102-54, Sec.
                                                                          13(n)
(1), 105 Stat. 278.
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    The words ``Secretary of Veterans Affairs'' are substituted for 
``Department of Veterans Affairs'' because under 38:303 the Secretary is 
the head of the Department.
