FEDERAL · 33 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—RIGHTS AND BENEFITS

Presentation of United States flag upon retirement

33 U.S.C. § 3076
Title33Navigation and Navigable Waters
ChapterSUBCHAPTER V—RIGHTS AND BENEFITS

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33 U.S.C. § 3076.

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(a)Presentation of flag upon retirement Upon the release of a commissioned officer from active commissioned service for retirement, the Secretary shall present a United States flag to the officer.
(b)Multiple presentations not authorized An officer is not eligible for presentation of a flag under subsection (a) if the officer has previously been presented a flag under this section or any other provision of law providing for the presentation of a United States flag incident to release from active service for retirement.
(c)No cost to recipient The presentation of a flag under this section shall be at no cost to the recipient.

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History

(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, §266, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3093.)

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Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 853v of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–372.

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