Title 14, Coast GuardRelease 119-102
§2702 Training
Title 14 › SUBTITLE II — PERSONNEL › CHAPTER 27 — PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS › SUBCHAPTER I — PERSONNEL RIGHTS AND BENEFITS › § 2702
Summary
The Coast Guard may pay for training for its staff, such as buying books, school supplies, distance‑learning courses, film or movie equipment, and other teaching materials.
Full Legal Text
Title 14, §2702
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The Coast Guard may make expenditures for the training of personnel, including books, school supplies, correspondence courses, motion picture equipment, and other equipment for instructional purposes.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on the following language contained in the Coast Guard appropriation act for 1949, “Pay and Allowances” and preceding years: “motion picture and other equipment for instructional purposes; . . . training of enlisted personnel, including textbooks, school supplies, and correspondence courses;” (June 19, 1948, 62 Stat. 562). Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress,
House Report No. 557
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Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2702 was renumbered section 4902 of this title.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 469 of this title as this section.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
14 U.S.C. § 2702
Title 14, Coast Guard
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102