36 U.S.C. § 153705

(1)

adopt and amend a constitution and bylaws for the management of its property and the regulation of its affairs;

(2)

adopt and alter a corporate seal;

(3)

choose officers as the corporation requires;

(4)

make contracts;

(5)

acquire, own, lease, encumber, and transfer property as necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the corporation; and

(6)

sue and be sued.