---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 210303"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "210303"
heading: "Purposes"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/210303"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 2103 — 369th Veterans’ Association"
---

# §210303. Purposes


The purposes of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include—

- (1) promoting the principles of friendship and good will among its members;
- (2) engaging in social and civic activities that tend to enhance the welfare of its members and inculcate the true principles of good citizenship in its members; and
- (3) memorializing, individually and collectively, the patriotic services of its members in the 369th antiaircraft artillery group and other units in the Armed Forces of the United States.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1457.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 210303 | 36:3003. | Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–565, § 3, 98 Stat. 2920. |

Before clause (1), the word “objects” is omitted as included in “purposes”.

In clause (3), the words “the several units of” are omitted as unnecessary.