§ 2301.
(d)
In the case of any person who died while in the active military, naval, air, or space service after
May 27, 1941, the Secretary shall furnish a flag to the next of kin, or to such other person as the Secretary considers most appropriate, if such next of kin or other person is not otherwise entitled to receive a flag under this section or under
section 1482(a) of title 10.
, the Secretary shall furnish a flag to the next of kin, or to such other person as the Secretary considers most appropriate, if such next of kin or other person is not otherwise entitled to receive a flag under this section or under
([Pub. L. 85–857], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1169], § 901; [Pub. L. 87–240], Sept. 14, 1961, [75 Stat. 512]; [Pub. L. 89–358, § 9], Mar. 3, 1966, [80 Stat. 28]; [Pub. L. 90–77, title IV, § 402], Aug. 31, 1967, [81 Stat. 190]; [Pub. L. 91–588, § 9(g)], Dec. 24, 1970, [84 Stat. 1585]; [Pub. L. 97–306, title IV, § 402(a)], Oct. 14, 1982, [96 Stat. 1442]; [Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 701(50)], Oct. 28, 1986, [100 Stat. 3295]; [Pub. L. 101–237, title III, § 313(b)(1)], Dec. 18, 1989, [103 Stat. 2077]; [Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(b)(20)], June 13, 1991, [105 Stat. 284]; renumbered § 2301 and amended [Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)], (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, [105 Stat. 406]; [Pub. L. 102–547, § 11(a)], Oct. 28, 1992, [106 Stat. 3644]; [Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 517], title X, § 1073(a), Oct. 17, 1998, [112 Stat. 2009], 2137; [Pub. L. 107–14, § 8(a)(3)], June 5, 2001, [115 Stat. 34]; [Pub. L. 107–330, title II, § 201(b)], Dec. 6, 2002, [116 Stat. 2823]; [Pub. L. 111–275, title V, § 502(d)(2)], Oct. 13, 2010, [124 Stat. 2883]; [Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 926(a)(35)], Jan. 1, 2021, [134 Stat. 3830].)