File:New York City Department of Sanitation flag.png

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Description	This is the flag of the New York City Department of Sanitation. It features the department's symbol - a caduceus in red and gold with the letter "S" superimposed upon it - against a blue field, surrounded by the words "THE CITY OF NEW YORK" and "DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION".
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Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Created in Photoshop using logo from nyc.gov/sanitation
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	New York City Department of Sanitation
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the entity in question.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This graphic is intended to demonstrate how the Department of Sanitation represents itself to its members and the community, which is a subject of public interest. It is presented here in its entirety to avoid any misrepresentation, and reduced in size so as to prevent unauthorized duplication.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of New York City Department of Sanitation//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:New_York_City_Department_of_Sanitation_flag.pngtrue

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This is a representation of a government, military, regimental, family, or other symbol such as a flag, seal, emblem, coat of arms or crest. This symbol may be copyrighted by its holder. As well, it is known that the representation of this symbol is either copyrighted by the holder of the symbol or is not available under a free licence. There may also be other restrictions on reproduction, including but not limited to article 6ter of the Paris Convention. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such symbols

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:43, 21 November 2017		408 × 244 (48 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	16:05, 21 December 2016	No thumbnail	500 × 300 (33 KB)	SixFourThree (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free logo using File Upload Wizard

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New York City Department of Sanitation