§550.1501. General.
5 C.F.R. § 550.1501
Statutory authority. This subpart implements the Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-73; December 20, 2011), reprinted as a note to 5 U.S.C.A. 5570, which authorizes agencies to give a flag of the United States to a beneficiary of a Federal civilian employee who dies of injuries incurred in connection with his or her employment with the Federal Government, under specific circumstances.
Eligibility. Agencies may furnish a flag to the beneficiary (as defined in § 550.1503) of an eligible employee (as specified in § 550.1504) who died on or after December 20, 2011.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5570 note; also issued under Sec. 2 of Pub. L. 112-73, 125 Stat.784-785.
Source
Source: 79 FR 53602, Sept. 10, 2014, unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 33 FR 12458, Sept. 4, 1968, unless otherwise noted.