§70501. Organization
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Latest NOW As last amended Dec 12, 2025 — Pub. L. 119–57 As originally enacted Aug 12, 199836 U.S.C. § 70501
Federal Charter.— The Foundation of the Federal Bar Association (in this chapter, the “corporation”) is a federally chartered corporation.
Perpetual Existence.— Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1351; Pub. L. 119–57, § 2, Dec. 12, 2025, 139 Stat. 711.)
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 70501 | 36:571. | Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 911, §§ 1, 2, 68 Stat. 795. |
| 36:572. | ||
This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate executed and unnecessary words.
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Amendments
2025—Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 119–57 redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (b) read as follows: “The corporation is declared to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia.”