2011 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 43 - NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS (§§ 3001 - 3076)
Subchapter V - RIGHTS AND BENEFITS (§§ 3071 - 3076)
Section 3076 - Presentation of United States flag upon retirement
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 43 - NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS SUBCHAPTER V - RIGHTS AND BENEFITS Sec. 3076 - Presentation of United States flag upon retirement |
| Contains | section 3076 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 107-372, title II, §266, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3093. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 116 Stat. 3093 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 107-372 |
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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 authorizedAn officer is not eligible for presentation of a flag under subsection (a) of this section 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 recipientThe presentation of a flag under this section shall be at no cost to the recipient.
(Pub. L. 107–372, title II, §266, Dec. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 3093.)
Prior ProvisionsProvisions 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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