Showing posts with label The United States Flag: Federal Law. Show all posts
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Sunday, October 18, 2015

§ 6. Time and Occasions for Display.

" a) It is the universal custom to display the flag only from sunrise to sunset on buildings and on stationary flagstaffs in the open. However, when a patriotic effect is desired, the flag may be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated during the hours of darkness."

From:

4 U.S. Code - Chapter One - The Flag



4 U.S. Code § 8 - Respect for flag