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[CITE: 36USC230303]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
            Subtitle II--Patriotic and National Organizations
 
                          Part B--Organizations
 
 CHAPTER 2303--VETERANS OF WORLD WAR I OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
                              INCORPORATED
 
Sec. 230303. Membership

    (a) Eligibility.--Eligibility for membership in the corporation and 
the rights, privileges, and designation of classes of members are as 
provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. However, an 
individual who did not serve honorably in the Armed Forces of the United 
States during the period beginning April 6, 1917, and ending November 
11, 1918, is not eligible for all classes of membership.
    (b) Voting.--Each member of the corporation (except an associate or 
honorary member) has one vote on each matter submitted to a vote at a 
meeting of the members of the corporation except the national 
convention.

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1483.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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230303(a).............................  36:765.                          July 1
8, 1958, Pub. L. 85-530, Secs.
                                                                          5, 6(
b), 72 Stat. 372.
230303(b).............................  36:766(b).
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    In subsection (a), the words ``is not eligible for all classes of 
membership'' are substituted for ``in no case shall eligibility for all 
classes of membership include'' to eliminate unnecessary words.
