§ 826. Use of member’s facilities
(a)
Motor Boats, Yachts, Aircraft, and Radio Stations.—
The Coast Guard may utilize for any purpose incident to carrying out its functions and duties as authorized by the Secretary any motorboat, yacht, aircraft, or radio station placed at its disposition for any of such purposes by any member of the Auxiliary, by any corporation, partnership, or association, or by any State or political subdivision thereof.
(b)
Motor Vehicles.—
The Coast Guard may utilize to carry out its functions and duties as authorized by the Secretary any motor vehicle (as defined in section
154 of title
23, United States Code) placed at its disposition by any member of the Auxiliary, by any corporation, partnership, or association, or by any State or political subdivision thereof, to tow Federal Government property.