---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 U.S.C. § 40305"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
number: "40305"
heading: "Restrictions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/40305"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations"
  - "Part B — Organizations"
  - "Chapter 403 — Civil Air Patrol"
---

# §40305. Restrictions


The [corporation](/usc/36/220501.md?p=b-7) may not engage in business for profit or issue stock.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1332.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 40305 | 36:204. | July 1, 1946, ch. 527, § 4, 60 Stat. 347. |

This section is substituted for 36:204(a) to eliminate unnecessary words. The text of 36:204(b) is omitted as executed and obsolete.