{"data":{"id":"us/36-u.s.c.-20703","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 U.S.C. § 20703","heading":"Purposes","body":"The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include—(1) the advancement of the humanistic studies in all fields of learning; and (2) the maintenance and strengthening of relations among the national societies devoted to those studies.","path":["Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS","CHAPTER 207—AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES"],"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":"9aa471aab9cd09cbc59281a63e2a9903f231ea43601a5f1e5430d8ce53eb7d4f","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-u.s.c.-20702","next":"us/36-u.s.c.-20704"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}