CHAPTER I-DEPARTMENT OF STATE SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL Insignia of rank. Protection of foreign dignitaries and other official personnel. SUBCHAPTER B-PERSONNEL Appointment of Foreign Service Officers. SUBCHAPTER C-FEES AND FUNDS Fees for services in the United States. Fees and charges, Foreign Service. Finance and accounting. SUBCHAPTER D- -CLAIMS AND STOLEN PROPERTY Administrative settlement of tort claims and certain property damage claims. 41 42 46 SUBCHAPTER E-VISAS Visas: documentation of nonimmigrants under the Immigration and Visas: documentation of immigrants under the Immigration and Nationality Control of aliens departing from the United States. SUBCHAPTER F-NATIONALITY AND PASSPORTS Part 50 Nationality procedures under the Immigration and Nationality Act. 51 52 53 Passports. Births and marriages. Travel control of citizens and nationals in time of war or national emergency. SUBCHAPTER G-INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE 61 62 63 Payments to and on behalf of participants in the International Educational and Cultural Exchange Program. Foreign students. Exchange-Visitor Program. SUBCHAPTER H-PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF AMERICANS, THEIR PROPERTY AND ESTATES SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL $ 1.1 Office of the Secretary of State. The official flag indicative of the office of Secretary of State shall be as follows: On a blue rectangular field a white disk bearing the official coat of arms of the United States adopted by the act of June 20, 1782, in proper colors. In each of the four corners a white five-pointed star with one point upward. The colors and automobile flag to be the same design, adding a white fringe. For the colors a cord and tassel of blue and white to be added. The sizes to be in accordance with military and naval customs. § 1.2 Office of the Under Secretary of State. The official flag indicative of the office of the Under Secretary of State shall be as follows: On a white rectangular field a blue disk bearing the official coat of arms of the United States adopted by act of June 20, 1782, in proper colors. In each of the four corners a five-pointed star with one point upward. The colors and automobile flag to be the same design, adding a blue fringe. For the colors a cord and tassel of white and blue to be added. The sizes to be in accordance with military and naval customs. PART 2-PROTECTION OF FOREIGN DIGNITARIES AND OTHER OFFICIAL PERSONNEL § 2.1 Designation of personnel to carry firearms and exercise appropriate power of arrest. The Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Security is authorized to designate certain employees of the Department of State and the Foreign Service, as well as employees of other departments and agencies detailed to and under the supervision and control of the Department of State, as Security Officers, as follows: (a) Persons so designated shall be authorized to carry firearms when engaged in the performance of the duties prescribed in section (1) of the Act of January 28, 1955, 69 Stat. 188, as amended. No person shall be so designated unless he has either qualified in the use of firearms in accordance with standards established by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Security, or in accordance with standards established by the department or agency from which he is detailed. (b) Persons so designated shall also be authorized, when engaged in the performance of duties prescribed in section (1) of the Act of January 28, 1955, 69 Stat. 188, as amended, to arrest without warrant and deliver into custody any person violating the provisions of Section 111 or 112 of Title 18, United States Code, in their presence or if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony. (Sec. 4, 63 Stat. 111, as amended, sec. 1, 69 Stat. 188; 5 U.S.C. 151c, 170e, as amended) [Dept. Reg. 108.514, 29 FR. 15571, Nov. 20, 1964] |