§ 3076. Presentation of United States flag upon retirement
§ 3076.
Presentation of United States flag upon retirement
(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.