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36 U.S.C. § 140704

Membership

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(a)Eligibility.—Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as provided in the articles of incorporation and bylaws.(b)Nondiscrimination.—The terms of membership may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or national origin.(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1385.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

140704(a)

36:5005.

Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, title XVIII, §§ 1805, 1808 (related to membership), 106 Stat. 2582.

140704(b)

36:5008 (related to membership).

 

In subsection (a), the words “Except as provided in this chapter” are substituted for “Except as provided in section 5008 of this title” for consistency in the revised title.

In subsection (b), the words “The terms of membership” are substituted for “In establishing the conditions of membership in the corporation” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: Bostock v. Clayton Cnty., 140 S. Ct. 1731 (2020).
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Bostock v. Clayton Cnty., 140 S. Ct. 1731 (2020). · cites it 2× “§70105 (c) (Fleet Reserve Associa- tion; Governing Body)  36 U. S. C. §140704 (b) (Military Order of the World Wars; Membership)  36 U.”
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