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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 9 4 - 4 4 3 — O C T. 1, 1976

90 STAT. 1475

Public Law 94-443 94th Congress An Act To amend section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution". Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Anrierica in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the Act entitled " A n Act to incorporate the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution" approved Febi'uary 20, 1896, as amended, is amended to read as follows: " SEC. 2. The society is authorized to acquire by purchase, gift, devise, or bequest and to hold, convey, or otherwise dispose of such property, real or personal, as may be convenient or necessary for its lawful purposes, and may adopt a constitution and make bylaws not inconsistent with law, and may adopt a seal. Said society shall have its headquarters or principal office at Washington, in the District of Columbia.". SEC. 2. A d d a new section to said Act to be numbered section 4 and to read as follows: " SEC. 4. The society and its subordinate divisions shall have the sole and exclusive r i g h t to use the name 'National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution'. The society shall have the exclusive and sole r i g h t to use, or to allow or refuse the use of, such emblems, seals, and badges as have heretofore been adopted or used by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.". Approved October 1, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-1286 (Comm. on the Judiciary). SENATE REPORT No. 94-1249 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 122 (1976): July 19, considered and passed House. Sept. 21, considered and passed Senate.

Oct. 1, 1976 [H.R. 11149] National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. 36 USC 18a.

36 USC 18c.