1. (a) Federal Charter.— National Conference of State Societies, Washington, District of Columbia (in this chapter, the “corporation”), is a federally chartered corporation.
2. (b) Perpetual Existence.— Except as otherwise provided, the corporation has perpetual existence.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1389.)

This section is substituted for the source provision for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary and executed words.