[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5, Parts 700 to 799]
[Revised as of  July 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR700.501]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 700--UNITED STATES NAVY REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart E--The United States Coast Guard (When Operating As a Service of 
                                the Navy)
 
Sec. 700.501  Relationship and operation as a service in the Navy.


    (a) Upon declaration of war or when the President directs, the Coast 
Guard shall operate as a service in the Navy, and shall be subject to 
the orders of the Secretary of the Navy. While so operating as a service 
in the Navy and to the extent practicable Coast Guard operations shall 
be integrated and uniform with Navy operations.
    (b) Whenever the Coast Guard operates as a service in the Navy:
    (1) Applicable appropriations of the Coast Guard to cover expenses 
shall be available for transfer to the Department of the Navy and 
supplemented, as required, from applicable appropriations of the 
Department of the Navy.
    (2) Personnel of the Coast Guard shall be eligible to receive 
gratuities, medals, and other insignia of honor on the same basis as 
personnel in the naval service or serving in any capacity with the Navy.

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