33 CFR 5.42
§ 5.42 Auxiliary ensign.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 5.42, § 5.42 Auxiliary ensign, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/149272
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(a) Description. 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 must be at a 70 degree angle, rising away from the hoist.
(b) Display. The Auxiliary ensign may be displayed by any member of the Auxiliary on a vessel, aircraft, radio station, building, or other location at any time, under such conditions as the Commandant may direct.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.