§ 9565 — Colors, Standards, And Guidons Of Demobilized Organizations: Disposition

(a) The Secretary of the Air Force may dispose of colors, standards, and guidons of demobilized organizations of the Air Force or the Space Force, as follows: (1) Those brought into Federal service by the Air National Guard of a State may be returned to that State upon the request of its governor. (2) Those that cannot be returned under clause (1) may, upon the request of its governor, be sent to the State that, as determined by the Secretary, furnished the majority of members of the organization when it was formed. (b) Title to colors, standards, and guidons of demobilized organizations of the Air Force or the Space Force remains in the United States. (c) No color, standard, or guidon may be disposed of under this section unless provision satisfactory to the Secretary has been made for its preservation and care.