[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR5.47]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 5_COAST GUARD AUXILIARY--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 5.47  Auxiliary ensign.



    (a) The Coast Guard Auxiliary ensign is a distinguishing mark, 

authorized by the Secretary, and may be displayed by any vessel, 

aircraft, or radio station at such times and under such circumstances as 

may be authorized by the Commandant. The penalty for the unauthorized 

flying of any ensign, flag or pennant of the Auxiliary is set forth in 

Sec. 5.67 of this part.

    (b) The field of the Auxiliary ensign is medium blue (Coast Guard 

blue) with a broad diagonal white slash upon which a matching blue Coast 

Guard Auxiliary emblem is centered. The white slash shall be at a 70 

degree angle, rising away from the hoist.

    (c) The Auxiliary emblem consists of a disk with the shield of the 

Coat of Arms of the United States circumscribed by an annulet edged and 

inscribed ``U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY'' all in front of two crossed 

anchors.



[CGD 85-073, 52 FR 36760, Oct. 1, 1987; 52 FR 37716, Oct. 8, 1987]