{"data":{"id":"us/36-u.s.c.-152302","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 U.S.C. § 152302","heading":"Purposes","body":"The purposes of the corporation are—(1) to provide the member organizations with a forum for the free discussion of problems affecting national musical life in this country; (2) to speak with one voice for music whenever an authoritative expression of opinion is desirable; (3) to provide for the interchange of information between the various member organizations; (4) to encourage the coordination of efforts of the member organizations, thereby avoiding duplication or conflict; (5) to organize exploratory surveys or fact-finding commissions whenever the corporation considers them necessary for the solution of important problems; and (6) to encourage the development and appreciation of the art of music and to foster the highest ethical standards in the musical professions and industries.","path":["Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS","CHAPTER 1523—NATIONAL MUSIC COUNCIL"],"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":"5cff1ac97e635bd0b07c55272c4142f0cc1e9c5cbe59caa0b40677b0f6587190","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/36-u.s.c.-152301","next":"us/36-u.s.c.-152303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}