{"data":{"id":"us/14-u.s.c.-2748","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 U.S.C. § 2748","heading":"Presentation of United States flag upon retirement","body":"(a) Presentation of Flag.—Upon the release of a member of the Coast Guard from active duty for retirement, the Secretary shall present a United States flag to the member. (b) Multiple Presentations Not Authorized.—A member is not eligible for a presentation of a flag under subsection (a) if the member 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.","path":["Title 14—COAST GUARD","CHAPTER 27—PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc14@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:32Z","sha256":"b5e392b0eb8e3c9e8751e2cc0e77712bec14bb8d9aa616780a8df01319deb6d8","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-u.s.c.-2747","next":"us/14-u.s.c.-2761"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}