# 10 C.F.R. § 1.57 (2026): Use of NRC flag

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_57

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 1.57 (2026)
- **Heading:** Use of NRC flag
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter I: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION / Part 1: STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL INFORMATION / Subpart C: NRC Seal and Flag / § 1.57: § 1.57   Use of NRC flag.

## Text

(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.
When they are both displayed on a speaker's platform, the U.S. flag must occupy the position of honor and be placed at the speaker's right as he or she faces the audience, and the NRC flag must be placed at the speaker's left.

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 1.51 (2026) § 1.51   Description and custody of NRC seal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_51.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 1.53 (2026) § 1.53   Use of NRC seal or replicas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_53.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 1.55 (2026) § 1.55   Establishment of official NRC flag.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_55.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 1.57 (2026) § 1.57   Use of NRC flag.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_57.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 1.59 (2026) § 1.59   Report of violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P1_S1_59.md)

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