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 PUBLIC LAW 98-584—OCT. 30, 1984

98 STAT. 3097

Public Law 98-584 98th Congress An Act To recognize the organization known as the Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association.

Oct. 30, 1984 [H.R. 4966]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, CHARTER

SECTION 1. The Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the District of Columbia, is recognized as such and is granted a Federal charter.

Corporation. 36 USC 3101.

POWERS

SEC. 2. The Women's Army Corp Veterans' Association (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the "corporation"), shall have only those powers granted to it through its bylaws and articles of incorporation filed in the States in which it is incorporated, and subject to the laws of such States.

36 USC 3102.

OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF CORPORATION

SEC. 3. The objects and purposes of the corporation are those provided in its articles of incorporation and shall include a continuing commitment on a national basis to— (1) promote the general welfare of all veterans, especially women veterans, who have served or are serving in the United States Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard; (2) recognize outstanding women in college ROTC units throughout the United States; and (3) provide services and support to patients in Veterans' Administration Hospitals throughout the United States.

36 USC 3103.

SERVICE OF PROCESS

SEC. 4. With respect to service of process, the corporation shall comply with the laws of the States in which it is incorporated and in which it carries on activities in furtherance of its corporate purposes.

36 USC 3104.

MEMBERSHIP

SEC. 5. Eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members shall be as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation.

36 USC 3105.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SEC. 6. The board of directors of the corporation and the responsibilities thereof shall be as provided in the articles of incorporation of

36 USC 3106.

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