{"data":{"id":"us/33-u.s.c.-3076","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 U.S.C. § 3076","heading":"Presentation of United States flag upon retirement","body":"(a) Presentation of flag upon retirementUpon 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) 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.","path":["Title 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS","CHAPTER 43—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc33@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:09Z","sha256":"93f50c880366eb005154d25fa0de5b4ea83154aae50aa1a921a46278b23a4422","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/33-u.s.c.-3075","next":"us/33-u.s.c.-3077"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}