Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§7714 Collection of captured flags, standards, and colors

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle B— - Army › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT › Chapter CHAPTER 775— - DISPOSITION OF EFFECTS OF DECEASED PERSONS; CAPTURED FLAGS › § 7714

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Title 10, §7714

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The Secretary of the Army shall have sent to him all flags, standards, and colors taken by the Army from enemies of the United States.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 47145:198.R.S. 218. The words “from time to time”, “collected”, and “at the seat of government” are omitted as surplusage.

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Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4714 of this title as this section.

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Effective Date

of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of

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and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

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10 U.S.C. § 7714

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73