The corporation has only the powers provided in its bylaws and articles of incorporation filed in each State in which it is incorporated.
Structure US Code
Title 36— PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle II— Patriotic and National Organizations
CHAPTER 1903— RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED
§ 190307. Exclusive right to name, seals, emblems, and badges
§ 190309. Duty to maintain tax-exempt status
§ 190310. Records and inspection