---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 153709"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "153709"
heading: "Records and inspection"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/153709"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 1537 — National Woman’s Relief Corps, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic"
---

# §153709. Records and inspection

- (a) **Records.—** The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) shall keep—
  - (1) correct and complete records of account; and
  - (2) minutes of the proceedings of its national convention.
- (b) **Inspection.—** A member, or an agent or attorney of the member, may inspect the records of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) for any proper purpose, at any reasonable time.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1430.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 153709 | 36:1014. | Sept. 7, 1962, Pub. L. 87–650, § 14, 76 Stat. 505. |

The word “records” is substituted for “books and records” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.