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4 U.S.C. § 10 — Modification of rules and customs by President
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Any rule or custom pertaining to the display of the flag of the United States of America, set forth herein, may be altered, modified, or repealed, or additional rules with respect thereto may be prescribed, by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the United States, whenever he deems it to be appropriate or desirable; and any such alteration or additional rule shall be set forth in a proclamation.
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Any rule or custom pertaining to the display of the flag of the United States of America, set forth herein, may be altered, modified, or repealed, or additional rules with respect thereto may be prescribed, by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the United States, whenever he deems it to be appropriate or desirable; and any such alteration or additional rule shall be set forth in a proclamation.
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**(a) Display of Flags by Armed Forces.—** The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that, whenever the official flags of all 50 States are displayed by the armed forces, such display shall include the flags of the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
**(b) Position and Manner of Display.—** The display of an official flag of a State, territory, or possession of the United States at an installation or other facility of the Department shall be governed by [section 7 of title 4](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title4-section7&num=0&edition=prelim) and any modification of section 7 under [section 10 of title 4](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title4-section10&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 4—FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
§ 10
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
9 ................
36:177.
June 22, 1942, ch. 435, § 5, 56
Stat. 380; Dec. 22, 1942, ch.
806, § 5, 56 Stat. 1077; July
7, 1976, Pub. L. 94–344, (17),
90 Stat. 812.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2008—Pub. L. 110–181 substituted ‘‘all persons present
in uniform should render the military salute. Members
of the Armed Forces and veterans who are present but
not in uniform may render the military salute. All
other persons present should face the flag and stand at
attention with their right hand over the heart, or if ap-
plicable, remove their headdress with their right hand
and hold it at the left shoulder, the hand being over the
heart. Citizens of other countries present should stand
at attention. All such conduct toward the flag in a
moving column should be rendered at the moment the
flag passes.’’ for ‘‘all persons present except those in
uniform should face the flag and stand at attention
with the right hand over the heart. Those present in
uniform should render the military salute. When not in
uniform, men should remove their headdress with their
right hand and hold it at the left shoulder, the hand
being over the heart. Aliens should stand at attention.
The salute to the flag in a moving column should be
rendered at the moment the flag passes.’’
§ 10. Modification of rules and customs by Presi-
dent
Any rule or custom pertaining to the display
of the flag of the United States of America, set
forth herein, may be altered, modified, or re-
pealed, or additional rules with respect thereto
may be prescribed, by the Commander in Chief
of the Armed Forces of the United States, when-
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