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14 U.S.C. 4102: PenaltyText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 14-COAST GUARDCHAPTER 41-GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARY
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§4102. Penalty

Whoever, without proper authority, flies from any building, aircraft, motorboat, yacht, or other vessel, any flag or pennant or displays any identifying insignia or wears any uniform or insignia of the Reserve or the Auxiliary shall be fined not more than $500.

( Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393 , 63 Stat. 557 , § 892; renumbered § 4102, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 120(b) , Dec. 4, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4237 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 352 (Feb. 19, 1941, ch. 8, title III, § 302, 55 Stat. 13; Sept. 30, 1944, ch. 453, § 9, 58 Stat. 761).

Said section has been divided. The last sentence is placed in this section. The first two sentences are placed in section 891 of this title. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

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Amendments

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 892 of this title as this section.