---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 C.F.R. § 1.57"
title: "10"
number: "1.57"
heading: "Use of NRC flag."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/10/1.57"
---

# §1.57. Use of NRC flag.

- (a) **The use of the flag is restricted to the following—**
  - (1) On or in front of NRC installations;
  - (2) At NRC ceremonies;
  - (3) At conferences involving official NRC participation (including permanent display in NRC conference rooms);
  - (4) At Governmental or public appearances of NRC executives;
  - (5) In private offices of senior officials; or
  - (6) **As the Secretary of the Commission otherwise authorizes.**
- (b) The NRC flag must only be displayed together with the U.S. flag.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 23, 25, 29, 161, 191 (42 U.S.C. 2033, 2035, 2039, 2201, 2241); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 203, 204, 205, 209 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5843, 5844, 5845, 5849); Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 552, 553); Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1980, 5 U.S.C. Appendix (Reorganization Plans).

### Source

Source: 52 FR 31602, Aug. 21, 1987, unless otherwise noted.