Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/415

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PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 112 STAT. 1299 (5) the sponsoring, encouraging, and developing of the art and technique of the theater through a school within the National Academy. §21903. Powers The corporation may— (1) adopt a constitution, bylaws, and regulations; (2) adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) establish and maintain offices and buildings to conduct its activities; (4) establish State and territorial organizations and local branches; (5) acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary to carry out the purposes of the corporation, subject to its constitution and instructions of donors; (6) sue and be sued; and (7) do any other act necessary and proper to carry out the purposes of the corporation. § 21904. Exclusive right to name The corporation and its State and local branches and subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name "The American National Theater and Academy". §21905. Restrictions (a) PROFIT AND STOCK.—The corporation shall be nonprofit and may not issue stock. (b) POLITICAL ACTIVITIES.— The corporation shall be nonpolitical and nonsectarian, and may not promote the candidacy of an individual seeking public office. (c) HONORARY MEMBERS. —The corporation may not have honorary members. § 21906. Headquarters and meetings The corporation may have its headquarters and hold its meetings at places the corporation decides are best. § 21907. Service of process As a condition to the exercise of any power or privilege granted by this chapter, the corporation shall file, with the secretary of state or other designated official of the District of Columbia or of each State, territory, or possession of the United States in which its headquarters, branches, or subdivisions are located, the name and address of an agent in that jurisdiction on whom legal process or demands against the corporation may be served. §21908. Annual report Not later than January 1 of each year, the corporation shall submit a report to Congress on the activities of the corporation during the prior calendar year, including a complete report of its receipts and expenditures. The report may not be printed as a public document. CHAPTER 221—THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW Sec. 22101. Organization.