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112 STAT. 1418 PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 to or service on the agent, or mailed to the business address of the agent, is notice to or service on the corporation. § 152511. Liability for acts of ofRcers and agents The corporation is Uable for the acts of its officers and agents acting within the scope of their authority. §152512. Distribution of assets on dissolution or Hnal liquidation On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets remaining after the discharge of all liabilities shall be distributed as provided by the board of directors, but in compliance with the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. CHAPTER 1527—NATIONAL SKI PATROL SYSTEM, INCORPORATED Sec. 152701. Definition. 152702. Organization. 152703. Purposes. 152704. Membership. 152705. Governing body. 152706. Powers. 152707. Restrictions. 152708. Duty to maintain tax-exempt status. 152709. Records and inspection. 152710. Service of process. 152711. Liability for acts of officers and agents. 152712. Annual report. §152701. Definition For purposes of this chapter, "State" includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States. §152702. Organization (a) FEDERAL CHARTER.— National Ski Patrol System, Incorporated (in this chapter, the "corporation"), incorporated in New York and Colorado, is a federally chartered corporation. (b) EXPIRATION OP CHARTER.—I f the corporation does not comply with any provision of this chapter, the charter granted by this chapter expires. §152703. Purposes The purposes of the corporation are- CD to promote, in every way, patriotic, scientific, educational, and civic improvement activities and public safety in skiing, by such means as the dissemination of information and the formation of volunteer local patrols consisting of competent skiers trained in first aid for the purpose of preventing accidents and rendering speedy assistance to individuals sustaining accidents; and (2) to solicit contributions of money, services, and other property for, and generally to encourage and assist in carrying out these purposes in every way. §152704. Membership Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights and privileges of members are as provided in the bylaws.