---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 151101"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "151101"
heading: "Organization"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/151101"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 1511 — National Education Association of the United States"
---

# §151101. Organization

- (a) **Federal Charter.—** National Education Association of the United States (in this chapter, the “[corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7)”) is a federally chartered [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7).
- (b) **Place of Incorporation.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) is declared to be incorporated in the District of Columbia.
- (c) **Perpetual Existence.—** Except as otherwise provided, the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) has perpetual existence.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1397.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 151101 | 36:5301. | June 30, 1906, ch. 3929, §§ 1, 10, 34 Stat. 804, 807. |
|  | 36:5310. |  |

This section is substituted for 36:5301 for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and obsolete words. The text of 36:5310 is omitted as executed and obsolete.