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36 U.S.C. § 153303

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The corporation may—
  1. (1)adopt and amend a constitution, bylaws, and regulations for the admission, government, suspension, and expulsion of its members;
  2. (2)adopt and alter a seal;
  3. (3)provide for the election of its officers and define their duties;
  4. (4)provide for State societies or chapters with regulations for their conduct, and regulate and provide for the management, safe-keeping, and protection of their property and funds;
  5. (5)acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the corporation; and
  6. (6)sue and be sued.