45 CFR § 2540.540 - Who has authority to approve use of national service insignia?

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title: "45 CFR § 2540.540 - Who has authority to approve use of national service insignia?"
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "2540.540"
section_name: "Who has authority to approve use of national service insignia?"
chapter_name: "CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE"
part_number: "2540"
part_name: "GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "E.O. 13331, 69 FR 9911; 18 U.S.C. 506, 701, 1017; 42 U.S.C. 12653, 12631-12637, 12645g; 42 U.S.C. 5065."
regulatory_source: "59 FR 13808, Mar. 23, 1994, unless otherwise noted."
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# 2540.540 Who has authority to approve use of national service insignia?

Approval for limited uses may be provided through the terms of a written grant or other agreement. All other uses must be approved in writing by the director of the Corporation's Office of Public Affairs, or his or her designee.