Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/555

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PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 112 STAT. 1439 §154710. Records and inspection (a) RECORDS. — The corporation shall keep— (1) correct and complete records of account; (2) minutes of the proceedings of its members, board of directors, and committees having any of the authority of its board of directors; and (3) at its principal office, a record of the names and addresses of its members entitled to vote. (b) INSPECTION. —^A member entitled to vote, or an agent or attorney of the member, may inspect the records of the corporation for any proper purpose, at any reasonable time. §154711. Service of process The corporation shall comply with the law on service of process of each State in which it is incorporated and each State in which it carries on activities. § 154712. Liability for acts of ofRcers and agents The corporation is liable for the acts of its officers and agents acting within the scope of their authority. §154713. Annual report The corporation shall submit an annual report to Congress on the activities of the corporation during the prior fiscal year. The report shall be submitted at the same time as the report of the audit required by section 10101 of this title. The report may not be printed as a public document. CHAPTER 1601—[RESERVEDI CHAPTER 1701—PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA Sec. 170101. Organization. 170102. Purposes. < 170103. Membership. 170104. Powers. 170105. Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges. 170106. Restrictions. 170107. Headquarters and principal place of business. 170108. Records and inspection. 170109. Service of process. 170110. Liability for acts of officers and agents. 170111. Distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation. §170101. Organization (a) FEDERAL CHARTER. —Paralyzed Veterans of America (in this chapter, the "corporation") is a federally chartered corporation. (b) PERPETUAL EXISTENCE. —Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence. § 170102. Purposes The purposes of the corporation are— (1) to preserve the great and basic truths and enduring principles on which this Nation was founded; (2) to form a national association for the benefit of individuals who have suffered injuries or diseases of the spinal cord; (3) to acquaint the public with the needs and problems of paraplegics;