{"data":{"id":"us/36-u.s.c.-80302","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 U.S.C. § 80302","heading":"Purposes","body":"The purposes of the corporation are—(1) to promote the qualities of truth, loyalty, helpfulness, friendliness, courtesy, purity, kindness, obedience, cheerfulness, thriftiness, and kindred virtues among girls, as a preparation for their responsibilities in the home and for service to the community; (2) to direct and coordinate the Girl Scout movement in the United States and territories and possessions of the United States; and (3) to fix and maintain standards for the movement that will inspire the rising generation with the highest ideals of character, patriotism, conduct, and attainment.","path":["Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS","CHAPTER 803—GIRL SCOUTS OF THE UNITED STATES 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":"bda97973470825638b42fc8e928faaaa94a67bb8ec24c94e35de3dfbd369d573","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-u.s.c.-80301","next":"us/36-u.s.c.-80303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}