United States Code
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§ 20903.
Purposes
The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include—
(1)
encouraging fraternity for the common good;
(2)
fostering patriotism and loyalty;
(3)
assisting widows and orphans of deceased ex-prisoners of war;
(4)
assisting ex-prisoners of war who have been injured or disabled as a result of their service;
(5)
maintaining allegiance to the United States;
(6)
preserving and defending the United States from all enemies; and
(7)
maintaining historical records.
cite as: 36 USC 20903
