[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 14CFR1221.109]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1221_THE NASA SEAL AND OTHER DEVICES, AND THE CONGRESSIONAL SPACE 

MEDAL OF HONOR--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart 1221.1_NASA Seal, NASA Insignia, NASA Logotype, NASA Program 

Identifiers, NASA Flags, and the Agency's Unified Visual Communications 

                                 System

 

Sec. 1221.109  Use of the NASA Seal.



    (a) The Associate Deputy Administrator shall be responsible for 

custody of the NASA Impression Seal and custody of NASA replica 

(plaques) seals. The NASA Seal is restricted to the following:

    (1) NASA award certificates and medals.

    (2) NASA awards for career service.

    (3) Security credentials and employee identification cards.

    (4) NASA Administrator's documents; the Seal may be used on 

documents such as interagency or intergovernmental agreements and 

special reports to the President and Congress, and on other documents, 

at the discretion of the NASA Administrator.

    (5) Plaques; the design of the NASA Seal may be incorporated in 

plaques for display in Agency auditoriums, presentation rooms, lobbies, 

offices of senior officials, and on the fronts of buildings occupied by 

NASA. A separate NASA seal in the form of a 15-inch, round, bronze-

colored plaque on a walnut-colored wood base is also available, but 

prohibited for use in the above representational manner. It is 

restricted to use only as a presentation item by the Administrator and 

the Deputy Administrator.



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    (6) The NASA Flag and the NASA Administrator's, Deputy 

Administrator's, and Associate Deputy Administrator's Flags, which 

incorporate the design of the Seal.

    (7) NASA prestige publications which represent the achievements or 

missions of NASA as a whole.

    (8) Publications (or documents) involving participation by another 

Government agency for which the other Government agency has authorized 

the use of its seal.

    (b) Use of the NASA Seal for any purpose other than as prescribed in 

this section is prohibited, except that the Associate Deputy 

Administrator may authorize, on a case-by-case basis, the use of the 

NASA Seal for purposes other than those prescribed when the Associate 

Deputy Administrator deems such use to be appropriate.