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Timestamp: 2020-08-08 04:32:19
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 220522', '§142', '§201', '§2', '§142', '§142', '§142']

[USC02] 36 USC 220522: Eligibility requirements
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36 USC 220522: Eligibility requirements Text contains those laws in effect on August 6, 2020
(a) General.-An amateur sports organization is eligible to be recognized, or to continue to be recognized, as a national governing body only if it-
(3) submits-
(4) agrees to submit to binding arbitration in any controversy involving-
(5) demonstrates that it is autonomous in the governance of its sport, in that it-
(11) provides for reasonable direct representation on its board of directors or other governing board for any amateur sports organization that-
(b) Recognition of Paralympic Sports Organizations.-For any sport which is included on the program of the Paralympic Games, the corporation is authorized to designate, where feasible and when such designation would serve the best interest of the sport, and with the approval of the affected national governing body, a national governing body recognized under subsection (a) to govern such sport. Where such designation is not feasible or would not serve the best interest of the sport, the corporation is authorized to recognize another amateur sports organization as a paralympic sports organization to govern such sport, except that, notwithstanding the other requirements of this chapter, any such paralympic sports organization-
( Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1471 ; Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, §142(m), 112 Stat. 2681–607 .)
220522 36:391(b), (c). Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 975, title II, §201(b), (c), as added Nov. 8, 1978, Pub. L. 95–606, §2, 92 Stat. 3050 .
1998-Pub. L. 105–277, §142(m)(1), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and inserted heading.
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 105–277, §142(m)(2), added par. (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "agrees to submit, on demand by the corporation, to binding arbitration conducted in accordance with the commercial rules of the American Arbitration Association in any controversy involving-
Subsec. (a)(10). Pub. L. 105–277, §142(m)(3), added par. (10) and struck out former par. (10) which read as follows: "demonstrates that-
"(A) its board of directors or other governing board includes among its voting members-