{"data":{"id":"us/36-u.s.c.-22504","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 U.S.C. § 22504","heading":"Powers","body":"The corporation may—(1) adopt a constitution, bylaws, and regulations; (2) adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) adopt emblems and badges; (4) establish and maintain offices to conduct its activities; (5) establish State, territorial, and local subdivisions; (6) acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary to carry out the purposes of the corporation, subject to section 22506(b) of this title; (7) publish a magazine and other publications; (8) sue and be sued; and (9) do any other act necessary and proper to carry out its purposes.","path":["Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS","CHAPTER 225—AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS"],"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":"8bb41ac7deba588a64486842f7206915df5f8481238a6be01c0c3d9afbe52d78","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/36-u.s.c.-22503","next":"us/36-u.s.c.-22505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}