46 U.S.C. § 51905 — Flags and grave markers
U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part B - Merchant Marine Service CHAPTER 519 - MERCHANT MARINE AWARDS Sec. 51905 - Flags and grave markers From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§51905. Flags and grave markers
Except as authorized under another law, the Secretary of Transportation may issue, at no cost, a flag of the United States and a grave marker to the family or personal representative of a deceased individual who served in the merchant marine of the United States in support of the armed forces of the United States or its allies during a war or national emergency.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1585.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
51905 46 App.:2005. Pub. L. 100–324, §6, May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 577.