36 U.S.C. § 22706

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 22706 - Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges

The corporation and its State, regional, and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name "AMVETS (American Veterans)" and seals, emblems, and badges the corporation adopts.

36 U.S.C. § 22706

Pub. L. 105-225, 112 Stat. 1308; Pub. L. 107-241, §1(a)(1), Oct. 16, 2002, 116 Stat. 1496.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
22706	36:67p.	July 23, 1947, ch. 298, §17, 61 Stat. 408; Aug. 15, 1977, Pub. L. 95-98, §1(a), 91 Stat. 830.

The words "sole and" and "have and" are omitted as unnecessary. The word "adopts" is substituted for "may lawfully adopt" to eliminate unnecessary words.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2002- Pub. L. 107-241 substituted "AMVETS (American Veterans)" for "AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)".