36 U.S. Code § 40301 - Organization

(a) Federal Charter.—

Civil Air Patrol (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.

(b) Perpetual Existence.—

Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1331.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
40301(a)	36:201.	July 1, 1946, ch. 527, §§ 1, 5 (related to perpetual succession), 60 Stat. 346, 347.
40301(b)	36:205 (related to perpetual succession).

This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.