[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR23.12]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
          CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 23--DISTINCTIVE MARKINGS FOR COAST GUARD VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 23.12  Coast Guard identifying insignia.

    (a) The distinctive identification insignia of the Coast Guard 
consists of a broad diagonal red stripe followed to the right or left by 
two narrow stripes, first a white stripe and then a blue stripe. The 
Coast Guard emblem, as described in Sec. 23.10(b), is centered within 
the confines of the broad red diagonal stripe.
    (b) The Coast Guard identifying insignia is intended primarily for 
the identification of Coast Guard vessels, aircraft, vehicles, and shore 
units. It may also be reproduced for use on Coast Guard publications, 
stationery, jewelry, and similar items.
    (c) Any person who desires to reproduce the Coast Guard identifying 
insignia for non-Coast Guard use must first obtain approval from the 
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, D.C. 20593.

(Sec. 6(b)(1), 80 Stat. 937; 49 U.S.C. 1655(b)(1); 49 CFR 1.46(b))


[CGFR 70-95, 35 FR 12541, Aug. 6, 1970]