---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 120106"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "120106"
heading: "Restrictions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/120106"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 1201 — Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated"
---

# §120106. Restrictions

- (a) **Stock and Dividends.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) may not issue stock or declare or pay a dividend.
- (b) **Political Activities.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7), or a director or officer of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) as such, may not contribute to, support, or participate in any political activity or in any manner attempt to influence legislation.
- (c) **Loan.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) may not make a loan to a director, officer, or employee of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7).
- (d) **Claim of Governmental Approval or Authority.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) may not claim congressional approval, or the authority of the United States, for any activity of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7).
- (e) **Corporate Status.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) shall maintain its status as a [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) incorporated under the laws of the State of New York.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 110–254, § 1(a)(2), June 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2420.)
