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[CITE: 36USC70503]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
            Subtitle II--Patriotic and National Organizations
 
                          Part B--Organizations
 
       CHAPTER 705--THE FOUNDATION OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION
 
Sec. 70503. Membership

    (a) Members.--The members of the corporation are--
        (1) the members of the National Council of the Federal Bar 
    Association, a nonprofit corporation incorporated in the District of 
    Columbia, during their term of membership on that Council; and
        (2) other individuals the corporation provides for in the bylaws 
    or otherwise.

    (b) Voting.--Each member has one vote on each matter submitted to a 
vote of the members.
    (c) Grounds for Disqualification.--An individual may not be a 
member, director, or officer of the corporation if the individual--
        (1) is a member of, or advocates the principles of, an 
    organization believing in, or working for, the overthrow of the 
    United States Government by force or violence; or
        (2) refuses to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United 
    States.

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1352.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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70503(a)..............................  36:576(a).                       Aug. 2
4, 1954, ch. 911, Secs.  6, 16,
                                                                          68 St
at. 798, 800.
70503(b)..............................  36:576(b).
70503(c)..............................  36:586.
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    In subsection (a), the words ``the persons listed in section 571 of 
this title'' and ``hereafter'' are omitted as obsolete.
    In subsection (b), the words ``has one vote'' are substituted for 
``may cast one vote'' for consistency in the revised title.
