10 CFR §1.51
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- (a)Pursuant to section 201(a) of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has adopted an official seal. Its description is as follows: An American bald eagle (similar to that on the Great Seal of the United States of America) of brown and tan with claws and beak of yellow, behind a shield of red, white, and blue, clutching a cluster of thirteen arrows in its left claw and a green olive branch in its right claw, positioned on a field of white, with the words “United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission” in dark blue encircling the eagle. The eagle represents the United States of America and its interests.
- (b)The Official Seal of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is illustrated as follows:
- (c)The Secretary of the Commission is responsible for custody of the impression seals and of replica (plaque) seals.