U.S.C. Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS 36 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations Part B - Organizations CHAPTER 217 - THE AMERICAN LEGION Sec. 21706 - Political activities From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§21706. Political activities
The corporation shall be nonpolitical and may not promote the candidacy of an individual seeking public office.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1298.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
21706 36:46. Sept. 16, 1919, ch. 59, §6, 41 Stat. 285.
The words "as an organization" are omitted as unnecessary.