Title 36 of the United States Code

See also: United States federal observances

Title 36 of the United States Code outlines the role of Patriotic Societies and Observances in the United States Code.

• Subtitle I—Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
• Subtitle II—Patriotic and National Organizations
• Subtitle III—Treaty Obligation Organizations

Parts

Subtitle I: Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A: Observances and Ceremonies

• Chapter 1: Patriotic and National Observances
  • § 101. American Heart Month
  • § 102. Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
  • § 103. Cancer Control Month
  • § 104. Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day
  • § 105. Child Health Day
  • § 106. Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
  • § 107. Columbus Day
  • § 108. Constitution Week
  • § 109. Father's Day
  • § 110. Flag Day
  • § 111. Gold Star Mother's Day
  • § 112. Honor America Days
  • § 113. Law Day, U.S.A.
  • § 114. Leif Erikson Day
  • § 115. Loyalty Day
  • § 116. Memorial Day
  • § 117. Mother's Day
  • § 118. National Aviation Day
  • § 119. National Day of Prayer
  • § 120. National Defense Transportation Day
  • § 121. National Disability Employment Awareness Month
  • § 122. National Flag Week
  • § 123. National Forest Products Week
  • § 124. National Freedom Day
  • § 125. National Grandparents Day
  • § 126. National Hispanic Heritage Month
  • § 127. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
  • § 128. National Maritime Day
  • § 129. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
  • § 130. National Poison Prevention Week
  • § 131. National Safe Boating Week
  • § 132. National School Lunch Week
  • § 133. National Transportation Week
  • § 134. Pan American Aviation Day
  • § 135. Parents' Day
  • § 136. Peace Officers Memorial Day
  • § 137. Police Week
  • § 138. Save Your Vision Week
  • § 139. Steelmark Month
  • § 140. Stephen Foster Memorial Day
  • § 141. Thomas Jefferson's birthday
  • § 142. White Cane Safety Day
  • § 143. Wright Brothers Day
  • § 144. Patriot Day

• Chapter 3: National Anthem, Motto, Floral Emblem, and March
  • § 301. National anthem
  • § 302. National motto
  • § 303. National floral emblem
  • § 304. National march
  • § 305. National tree

• Chapter 5: Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies
  • § 501. Definitions
  • § 502. Regulations, licenses, and registration tags
  • § 503. Use of reservations, grounds, and public spaces
  • § 504. Installation and removal of electrical facilities
  • § 505. Extension of wires along parade routes
  • § 506. Duration of regulations and licenses and publication of regulations
  • § 507. Application to other property
  • § 508. Enforcement
  • § 509. Penalty
  • § 510. Disclosure of and prohibition on certain donations
  • § 511. Authorization of appropriations

• Chapter 7: Federal Participation in Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day
  • § 702. Definition
  • § 703. Duties of Federal land management agency
  • § 704. Activities

• Chapter 9: Miscellaneous
  • § 901. Service flag and service lapel button
  • § 902. National League of Families POW/MIA flag
  • § 903. Designation of Medal of Honor Flag

Part B: United States Government Organizations Involved with Observances and Ceremonies

• Chapter 21: American Battle Monuments Commission
  • §. 2101. Membership
  • §. 2102. Employment of personnel
  • §. 2103. Administrative
  • §. 2104. Military cemeteries in foreign countries
  • §. 2105. Monuments built by the United States Government
  • §. 2106. War memorials not built by the United States Government
  • §. 2107. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
  • §. 2108. Pacific War Memorial and other historical and memorial sites on Corregidor
  • §. 2109. Foreign Currency Fluctuations Account
  • §. 2110. Claims against the Commission
  • §. 2111. Presidential duties and powers
  • §. 2112. Care and maintenance of Surrender Tree site
  • §. 2113. World War II memorial in the District of Columbia
  • §. 2114. Intellectual property and related items

• Chapter 23: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • §. 2301. Establishment of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; functions
  • §. 2302. Functions of the Council; membership
  • §. 2303. Compensation; travel expenses; full-time officers or employees of United States or Members of Congress
  • §. 2304. Administrative provisions
  • §. 2305. Staff
  • §. 2306. Insurance for Museum
  • §. 2307. Gifts, bequests, and devises of property; tax treatment
  • §. 2308. Annual report
  • §. 2309. Audit of financial transactions
  • §. 2310. Authorization of appropriations

• Chapter 25: President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
  • §. 2501. Acceptance of voluntary services and money or property
  • §. 2502. Authorization of appropriations

Subtitle II: Patriotic and National Organizations

Part A: General

• Chapter 101: General
  • §. 10101. Audits
  • §. 10102. Reservation of right to amend or repeal

Part B: Organizations

• Chapter 201: Agricultural Hall of Fame
• Chapter 202: Air Force Sergeants Association
• Chapter 203: American Academy of Arts and Letters
• Chapter 205: American Chemical Society
• Chapter 207: American Council of Learned Societies
• Chapter 209: American Ex-Prisoners of War
• Chapter 210: American GI Forum of the United States
• Chapter 211: American Gold Star Mothers, Incorporated
• Chapter 213: American Historical Association
• Chapter 215: American Hospital of Paris
• Chapter 217: The American Legion
• Chapter 219: The American National Theater and Academy
• Chapter 221: The American Society of International Law
• Chapter 223: American Symphony Orchestra League
• Chapter 225: American War Mothers
• Chapter 227: AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam)
• Chapter 229: Army and Navy Union of the United States of America
• Chapter 231: Aviation Hall of Fame
• Chapter 301: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
• Chapter 303: Blinded Veterans Association
• Chapter 305: Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.
• Chapter 307: Board for Fundamental Education
• Chapter 309: Boy Scouts of America
• Chapter 311: Boys & Girls Clubs of America
• Chapter 401: Catholic War Veterans of the United States of America, Incorporated
• Chapter 403: Civil Air Patrol
• Chapter 405: Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the United States of America
• Chapter 407: Corporation for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety
• Chapter 501: Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865
• Chapter 503: Disabled American Veterans
• Chapter 601: 82nd Airborne Division Association, Incorporated (see 82nd Airborne Division (United States))
• Chapter 701: Fleet Reserve Association
• Chapter 703: Former Members of Congress
• Chapter 705: The Foundation of the Federal Bar Association (See Federal Bar Association)
• Chapter 707: Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association (See Frederick Douglass National Historic Site)
• Chapter 709: National FFA Organization
• Chapter 801: General Federation of Women's Clubs
• Chapter 803: Girl Scouts of the United States of America
• Chapter 805: Gold Star Wives of America
• Chapter 901: Reserved
• Chapter 1001: Italian American War Veterans of the United States
• Chapter 1101: Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Incorporated
• Chapter 1103: Jewish War Veterans, U.S.A., National Memorial, Incorporated
• Chapter 1201: Reserved
• Chapter 1301: Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (See Grand Army of the Republic)
• Chapter 1303: Legion of Valor of the United States of America, Incorporated
• Chapter 1305: Little League Baseball, Incorporated
• Chapter 1401: Marine Corps League
• Chapter 1403: The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of America
• Chapter 1405: Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (See Purple Heart)
• Chapter 1407: Military Order of the World Wars
• Chapter 1501: National Academy of Public Administration
• Chapter 1503: National Academy of Sciences
• Chapter 1505: National Conference of State Societies, Washington, District of Columbia
• Chapter 1507: National Conference On Citizenship
• Chapter 1509: National Council On Radiation Protection and Measurements
• Chapter 1511: National Education Association of the United States
• Chapter 1513: National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (See National Fallen Firefighters Memorial))
• Chapter 1515: National Federation of Music Clubs
• Chapter 1517: National Film Preservation Foundation
• Chapter 1519: National Fund for Medical Education
• Chapter 1521: National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
• Chapter 1523: National Music Council
• Chapter 1524: National Recording Preservation Foundation (See National Recording Preservation Board)
• Chapter 1525: National Safety Council
• Chapter 1527: National Ski Patrol System, Incorporated
• Chapter 1529: National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
• Chapter 1531: The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
• Chapter 1533: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
• Chapter 1535: National Tropical Botanical Garden
• Chapter 1537: National Woman's Relief Corps, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic
• Chapter 1539: The National Yeomen F (see Yeoman (F)
• Chapter 1541: Naval Sea Cadet Corps
• Chapter 1543: Navy Club of the United States of America
• Chapter 1545: Navy Wives Clubs of America
• Chapter 1547: Non Commissioned Officers Association of the United States of America, Incorporated
• Chapter 1601: Reserved
• Chapter 1701: Paralyzed Veterans of America
• Chapter 1703: Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
• Chapter 1705: Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.
• Chapter 1801: Reserved
• Chapter 1901: Reserve Officers Association of the United States
• Chapter 1903: Retired Enlisted Association, Incorporated
• Chapter 2001: Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists
• Chapter 2003: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
• Chapter 2101: Theodore Roosevelt Association
• Chapter 2103: 369th Veterans' Association
• Chapter 2201: United Service Organizations, Incorporated
• Chapter 2203: United States Capitol Historical Society
• Chapter 2205: United States Olympic Committee
• Chapter 2207: United States Submarine Veterans of World War II
• Chapter 2301: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
• Chapter 2303: Veterans of World War I of the United States of America, Incorporated
• Chapter 2305: Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
• Chapter 2401: Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association
• Chapter 2501: Reserved
• Chapter 2601: Reserved
• Chapter 2701: Reserved

Subtitle III: Treaty Obligation Organizations

• Chapter 3001: The American National Red Cross

See also

• Congressional charter
• Public holidays in the United States

External links

• Media related to Title 36 of the United States Code at Wikimedia Commons
• U.S. Code Title 36, via United States Government Printing Office
• U.S. Code Title 36, via Cornell University