{"data":{"id":"us/36-u.s.c.-140401","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 U.S.C. § 140401","heading":"Organization","body":"(a) Federal Charter.—Military Officers Association of America (in this chapter, the “corporation”), a nonprofit organization that meets the requirements for a veterans service organization under section 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and is organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a federally chartered corporation. (b) Expiration of Charter.—If the corporation does not comply with the provisions of this chapter, the charter granted by subsection (a) shall expire.","path":["Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS","CHAPTER 1404—MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc36@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:24Z","sha256":"475b291e452d72486bc8215a76853e1b9836c29a76c46d39c7e0236b31df9610","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-u.s.c.-140305","next":"us/36-u.s.c.-140402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}