Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/606

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112 STAT. 1490 PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 § 240110. 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. § 240111. Liability for acts of officers and agents The corporation is liable for the acts of its officers or agents acting within the scope of their authority. §240112. 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 2501—[RESERVED] CHAPTER 2601—[RESERVED] CHAPTER 2701—[RESERVED] SUBTITLE III—TREATY OBLIGATION ORGAlSflZATIONS 3001. THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS 300101 CHAPTER 3001—THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS Sec. 300101. Organization. 300102. Purposes. 300103. Membership and chapters. 300104. Board of governors. 300105. Powers. 300106. Emblem, badge, and brassard. 300107. Annual meeting. 300108. Buildings. 300109. Endowment fund. 300110. Annual report and audit. 300111. Reservation of right to amend or repeal. §300101. Organization (a) FEDERAL CHARTER. —The American National Red Cross (in this chapter, the "corporation") is a body corporate and politic in the District of Columbia. (b) NAME. —The name of the corporation is "The American National Red Cross". (c) PERPETUAL EXISTENCE. —Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence. §300102. Purposes The purposes of the corporation are— (1) to provide volunteer aid in time of war to the sick and wounded of the Armed Forces, in accordance with the spirit and conditions of— (A) the conference of Geneva of October 1863; (B) the treaties of the Red Cross, or the treaties of Geneva, August 22, 1864, July 27, 1929, and August 12,