Us Code § 150702 - Purposes
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§ 150702. Purposes
The purposes of the corporation are—
(1) to hold an annual national conference on citizenship on or about "Citizenship Day", September 17;
(2) to assist in the development of more dynamic procedures for making citizenship more effective, including the promotion and encouragement of local, State, and regional citizenship conferences; and
(3) to indicate the ways and means by which various organizations may contribute concretely to the development of a more active, alert, enlightened, conscientious, and progressive citizenry in our country.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1392.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 150702 | 36:433. | Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 427, §3, 67 Stat. 562. |
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