2011 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps (§§ 5001 - 7921)
Part IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (§§ 7201 - 7921)
Chapter 631 - SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES (§§ 7201 - 7234)
Section 7225 - Navy Reserve flag
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps PART IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 631 - SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES Sec. 7225 - Navy Reserve flag |
| Contains | section 7225 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 447; Pub. L. 109-163, div. A, title V, §515(b)(1)(T), (3)(D), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3233, 3234. |
| Statutes at Large References | 66 Stat. 499 119 Stat. 3233 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 109-163 |
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The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe a suitable flag to be known as the Navy Reserve flag. This flag may be flown by a seagoing merchant vessel if—
(1) the vessel is documented under the laws of the United States;
(2) the vessel has been designated by the Secretary, under such regulations as he prescribes, as suitable for service as a naval auxiliary in time of war; and
(3) the master or commanding officer and at least half of the other licensed officers of the vessel are members of the Navy.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 447; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, §515(b)(1)(T), (3)(D), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3233, 3234.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 7225 | 50 U.S.C. 1048. | July 9, 1952, ch. 608, §409, 66 Stat. 499. |
In clause (3) the words “at least half” are substituted for the words “not less than 50 per centum”. The words “or Naval Reserve” are omitted as surplusage, since the Navy includes the Naval Reserve.
Amendments2006—Pub. L. 109–163, §515(b)(3)(D), substituted “Navy Reserve” for “Naval Reserve” in section catchline.
Pub. L. 109–163, §515(b)(1)(T), substituted “Navy Reserve” for “Naval Reserve” in introductory provisions.
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