---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 21506"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "21506"
heading: "Principal office"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/21506"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 215 — American Hospital of Paris"
---

# §21506. Principal office


The principal office of the [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) shall be in the District of Columbia. However, offices may be maintained and meetings of the board of governors and committees may be held elsewhere.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1296.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 21506 | 36:4904 (last sentence). | Jan. 30, 1913, ch. 21, § 4 (last sentence), 37 Stat. 655. |