US - USC Title 36: Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations

§ 21706 - Political activities

CHAPTER 217— THE AMERICAN LEGION

The corporation shall be nonpolitical and may not promote the candidacy of an individual seeking public office.

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2170636:46.Sept. 16, 1919, ch. 59, § 6, 41 Stat. 285.

The words “as an organization” are omitted as unnecessary.