#aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#dci  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! *>t] ( !   
,future ,f>m]s ( ,am]ica1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,national ,,ffa            
,organization's ,f$]al ,*>t] ,am5dm5ts  
,act4  #b4 ,organization ,section #gjija
 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+
 corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2 &  7#b7 9  
subsection 7b71 by /rik+ corporation &  
ins]t+ ,,ffa4  #c4 ,purposes ( !        
corporation ,section #gjijb ( title #cf1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+  
corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2  7#b7 by    
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z      
p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h71 respectively2    
7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71     
7#f71 & 7#g72  7#d7 by r$esignat+       
p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph 7#aa72  7#e7 by
 r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#h7 & 7#i7 z     
p>agraphs 7#ab7 & 7#ac71 respectively2  
7#f7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#g71 z    
r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#b71 ! foll[+3  

7#a7 to be an integral compon5t (       
in/ruction 9 agricultural education1    
includ+ in/ruction relat+ to            
agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces2  
7#b7 to advance compreh5sive            
agricultural education 9 ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 includ+ 9 public s*ools1 by     
support+ contextual classroom &         
laboratory in/ruction & "w-bas$         
exp]i5tial le>n+2  7#c7 to prep>e /ud5ts
 = successful entry into productive     
c>e]s 9 fields relat+ to agriculture1   
food1 & natural res\rces1 includ+ by    
connect+ /ud5ts to relevant po/second>y 
educational pa?ways & focus+ on !       
complete deliv]y ( classroom &          
laboratory in/ruction1 "w-bas$          
exp]i5tial le>n+1 & lead]%ip developm5t2
  7#d7 to be a res\rce & support        
organization t does n select1 control1  
or sup]vise ,/ate association1 local    
*apt]1 or individual memb] activities2  
7#e7 to develop educational mat]ials1   
programs1 s]vices1 & ev5ts z a s]vice to
 ,/ate & local agricultural education   

ag5cies2  7#f7 to seek & promote        
inclusion & div]sity 9 its memb]%ip1    
lead]%ip1 & /aff to reflect ! belief ( !
 ,,ffa 9 ! value ( all human be+s2  2   
7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 z r$esignat$ by   
p>agraph 7#b7--  7,a7 by /rik+ compos$ (
 /ud5ts & =m] /ud5ts ( vocational       
agriculture 9 public s*ools qualify+ =  
,f$]al reimbursem5t "u ! ,smi?-,hughes  
,vocational ,education ,act 7#bj        
,u4,s4,c4 #aa-ae1 #af-bh2 &  7,b7 by    
ins]t+ z su* *apt]s & associations c>ry 
out agricultural education programs t   
are approv$ by ,/ates1 t]ritories1 or   
possessions aft] ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#h7 9 
p>agraph 7#h71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 
7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ to develop & ins]t+
 to build2  7,b7 by /rik+ tra9 = useful 
citiz5%ip1 & fo/] patriotism1 & !reby & 
ins]t+ &2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ aggressive   
rural & & ins]t+ ass]tive2  7#i7 by     
ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h71 z r$esignat$ 
by p>agraph 7#b71 ! foll[+3  7#i7 to    
increase aw>5ess ( ! global &           
te*nological importance ( agriculture1  

food1 & natural res\rces1 & ! way       
agriculture contributes to our well-be+2
  7#aj7 to promote ! intellig5t *oice & 
e/abli%m5t ( a c>e] 9 fields relat+ to  
agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces2  
2  7#aj7 9 p>agraph 7#aa71 z r$esignat$ 
by p>agraph 7#d7--  7,a7 by /rik+ to    
procure = & di/ribute to ,/ate & ins]t+ 
to make available to ,/ate2  7,b7 by    
ins]t+ 1 programs1 s]vices1 be=e &      
equipm5t2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ corporation &
 ins]t+ ,,ffa2  7#aa7 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 
z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 
,/ate bo>ds = vocational & ins]t+ ,/ate 
bo>ds & (ficials = c>e] & te*nical2 &   
7#ab7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 z r$esignat$ by 
p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ corporation &   
ins]t+ ,,ffa4  #d4 ,memb]%ip ,section   
#gjijc7;a7 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+        
corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2 &  7#b7 by  
/rik+ z provid$ 9 ! bylaws & ins]t+ z   
provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( !   
,,ffa4  #e4 ,gov]n+ body ,section #gjijd
 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   

am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7,a7 9 
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ corporation &   
ins]t+ ,,ffa ea* place ! t]m appe>s2    
7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,! bo>d-- 7,a7   
%all consi/ (--  7i7 ! ,secret>y (      
,education1 or ! ,secret>y (            
,education's designee :o has exp]i5ce 9 
agricultural education1 ! ,,ffa1 or c>e]
 & te*nical education2 &  7ii7 o!r      
individuals--  7,i7 repres5t+ ! fields (
 education1 agriculture1 food1 & natural
 res\rces2 or  7,,ii7 ) exp]i5ce work+  
closely ) ! ,,ffa2 &  7,b7 %all n       
include any individual :o is a curr5t   
employee ( ! ,national ,,ffa            
,organization4  7#c7 ,! numb] (         
directors1 t]ms ( (fice ( ! directors1 &
 ! me?od ( select+ ! directors1 are z   
provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( !   
,,ffa4  2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 
9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ bylaws &      
ins]t+ con/itution or bylaws ( ! ,,ffa2 
&  7ii7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+       
8*airman0 & ins]t+ *air2  7#b7 by /rik+ 

subsection 7b72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]  
subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3  7b7 ,(fic]s ,!
 (fic]s ( ! ,,ffa1 ! t]ms ( (fic]s1 & ! 
election ( (fic]s1 are z provid$ 9 !    
con/itution or bylaws ( ! ,,ffa1 except 
t su* (fic]s %all include--  7#a7 a     
national advisor2  7#b7 an executive    
secret>y2 &  7#c7 a treasur]4  7c7      
,gov]n+ committee  7#a7 ,! bo>d may     
designate a gov]n+ committee4 ,! t]ms & 
me?od ( select+ ! gov]n+ committee      
memb]s are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or 
bylaws ( ! ,,ffa1 except t all memb]s ( 
! gov]n+ committee %all be memb]s ( !   
bo>d ( directors & at all times ! gov]n+
 committee %all be compris$ ( n less ?an
 #c individuals4  7#b7 ,:5 ! bo>d is n 9
 session1 ! gov]n+ committee has ! p[]s 
( ! bo>d subject to ! bo>d's direction &
 may au?orize ! seal ( ! ,,ffa to be    
affix$ to all pap]s t require x4  7#c7  
,! bo>d %all designate to su*           
committee--  7,a7 ! *air ( ! bo>d2  7,b7
 ! executive secret>y ( ! bo>d2 &  7,c7 
! treasur] ( ! bo>d4  4  #f4 ,national  

/ud5t (fic]s ,section #gjije ( title    
#cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z  
foll[s3  7a7 ,composition ,!re %all be n
 less ?an #f national /ud5t (fic]s ( !  
,,ffa1 includ+ a /ud5t presid5t1 #d     
/ud5t vice presid5ts 7ea* repres5t+     
regions z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or    
bylaws ( ! corporation71 & a /ud5t      
secret>y4  2  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection  
7b72  7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7
 & 7d7 z subsections 7b7 & 7c71         
respectively2 &  7#d7 9 subsection 7b71 
z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 1 except t &   
all t foll[s ?r\gh 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4       
#aa-ae1 #af-bh74  #g4 ,p[]s ,section    
#gjijf ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+      
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ corporation &   
ins]t+ ,,ffa2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by 
/rik+ corporate2  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 
by /rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2    
7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+          
corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2  7#e7 by    
am5d+ p>agraph 7#h7 to read z foll[s3   

7#h7 use ,,ffa funds to give prizes1    
aw>ds1 loans1 & grants to des]v+ memb]s1
 local ,,ffa *apt]s1 & ,/ate ,,ffa      
associations to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! 
,,ffa2  2  7#f7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#i7  
to read z foll[s3  7#i7 produce         
publications1 websites1 & o!r m$ia2  2  
7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7-- 7,a7 by /rik+   
8procure = & di/ribute to ,/ate0 &      
ins]t+ 8make available to ,/ate02 &     
7,b7 by /rik+ 8,future ,f>m]s ( ,am]ica0
 & ins]t+ ,,ffa2 &  7#h7 9 p>agraph     
7#ab71 by /rik+ corporation & ins]t+    
,,ffa4  #h4 ,"n1 ,seals1 ,emblems1 &    
,badges ,section #gjijg ( title #cf1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
/rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa ea*    
place ! t]m appe>s2  7#b7 by /rik+ "n & 
ins]t+ names2  7#c7 by /rik+ ,future    
,f>m]s ( ,am]ica & ins]t+ ,future ,f>m]s
 ( ,am]ica & ,national ,,ffa            
,organization12 &  7#d7 by ins]t+       
education be=e memb]%ip4  #i4           
,re/rictions ,section #gjijh ( title    
#cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    

7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+         
corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2  7#b7 9     
subsection 7b71 by /rik+ corporation or 
a director1 (fic]1 or memb] z su* &     
ins]t+ ,,ffa or a director1 (fic]1 or   
memb] act+ on behalf ( ! ,,ffa2  7#c7 9 
subsection 7c71 by /rik+ corporation &  
ins]t+ ,,ffa ea* place ! t]m appe>s2 &  
7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 
by /rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa4    
#aj4 ,relation%ip to ,f$]al ,ag5cies    
,section #gjiji ( title #cf1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3
  #gjiji4 ,relation%ip to ,f$]al        
,ag5cies  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,on reque/ ( !   
bo>d ( directors1 ! ,,ffa may           
collaborate ) ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,education & ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,agriculture on matt]s ( mutual int]e/ &
 b5efit4  7b7 ,ag5cy assi/ance ,^?      
,f$]al ag5cies may make p]sonnel1       
s]vices1 & facilities available to      
adm9i/] or assi/ 9 ! adm9i/ration ( !   
activities ( ! ,,ffa4  7c7 ,ag5cy       
comp5sation ,p]sonnel ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies

 may n receive comp5sation f ! ,,ffa =  
_! s]vices1 except t travel & o!r       
legitimate exp5ses z def9$ by ! ,f$]al  
ag5cies & approv$ by ! bo>d may be paid4
  7d7 ,coop]ation ) ,/ate bo>ds ,!      
,f$]al ag5cies also may coop]ate ) ,/ate
 bo>ds & o!r organizations = c>e] &     
te*nical education to assi/ 9 !         
promotion ( activities ( ! ,,ffa4  4    
#aa4 ,headqu>t]s & ,pr9cipal ,(fice     
,section #gjiaj ( title #cf1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ( !     
corporation %all be 9 ! ,di/rict (      
,columbia4 ,h[ev]1 ! activities ( !     
corporation are n conf9$ to ! ,di/rict (
 ,columbia b & ins]t+ ( ! ,,ffa %all be 
z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! 
,,ffa4 ,! activities ( ! ,,ffa4  #ab4   
,records & inspection ,section #gjiaa ( 
title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7,a7 by
 /rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa2 &    
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ entitl$  
to vote2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by   
/rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa4  #ac4 

,s]vice ( process ,section #gjiab (     
title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by
 /rik+ ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ins]t+ ,9 
g5]al2  7,b7 by /rik+ corporation &     
ins]t+ ,,ffa ea* place ! t]m appe>s2    
7,c7 by /rik+ 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia  
be=e to receive2 &  7,d7 by /rik+       
,designation ( ! ag5t %all be fil$ 9 !  
(fice ( ! cl]k ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2
 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--  7,a7 by    
/rik+ corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa ea*    
place ! t]m appe>s2 &  7,b7 by ins]t+ ( 
! ,,ffa aft] association or *apt]4  #ad4
 ,liability = acts ( (fic]s or ag5ts    
,section #gjiac ( title #cf1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+         
corporation & ins]t+ ,,ffa4  #ae4       
,di/ribution ( assets 9 dissolution or  
f9al liquidation ,section #gjiad ( title
 #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--   
7#a7 by /rik+ corporation & ins]t+      
,,ffa2 &  7#b7 by /rik+ vocational      
agriculture & ins]t+ agricultural       

education4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives ,janu>y #bb1            
#bjai4;,cl]k4