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The flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be forty-eight stars, white in a blue field.
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On the admission of a new State into the Union one star shall be added to the union of the flag; and such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July then next succeeding such admission.
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The flag, when carried in a procession with another flag or flags, should be either on the marching right; that is, the flag’s own right, or, if there is a line of other flags, in front of the center of that line. **(a)** The flag should not be displayed on a float in a parade except from a staff, or as provided in subsection (i) of this section. **(b)** The flag should not be draped over the hood, top, sides, or back of a vehicle or of a railroad train or a boat. When the flag is displayed on a motorcar, the staff shall be fixed firmly to the chassis or clamped to the right fender. **(c)** No other flag or pennant should be placed above or, if on the same level, to the right of the flag of the United States of America, except during church services conducted by naval chaplains at sea, when the church pennant may be flown above the flag during church services for the personnel of the Navy. No person shall display the flag of the United Nations or any other national or international flag equal, above, or in a position of superior prominence or honor to, or in place of, the flag of the United States at any place within the United States or any Territory or possession thereof: Provided, That nothing in this section shall make unlawful the continuance of the practice heretofore followed of displaying the flag of the United Nations in a position of superior prominence or honor, and other national flags in positions of equal prominence or honor, with that of the flag of the United States at the headquarters of the United Nations. **(d)** The flag of the United States of America, when it is displayed with another flag against a wall from crossed staffs, should be on the right, the flag’s own right, and its staff should be in front of the staff of the other flag. **(e)** T
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In this subtitle, the term “Administrator” means the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy appointed under [section 1102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1102&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(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. **(b)** The flag should be hoisted briskly and lowered ceremoniously. **(c)** The flag should not be displayed on days when the weather is inclement, except when an all weather flag is displayed. **(d)** The flag should be displayed on all days, especially on New Year’s Day, January 1; Inauguration Day, January 20; Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, third Monday in January; Lincoln’s Birthday, February 12; Washington’s Birthday, third Monday in February; National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29; Easter Sunday (variable); Mother’s Day, second Sunday in May; Armed Forces Day, third Saturday in May; Memorial Day (half-staff until noon), the last Monday in May; Flag Day, June 14; Father’s Day, third Sunday in June; Independence Day, July 4; National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, July 27; Labor Day, first Monday in September; Constitution Day, September 17; Columbus Day, second Monday in October; Navy Day, October 27; Veterans Day, November 11; Thanksgiving Day, fourth Thursday in November; Christmas Day, December 25; and such other days as may be proclaimed by the President of the United States; the birthdays of States (date of admission); and on State holidays. **(e)** The flag should be displayed daily on or near the main administration building of every public institution. **(f)** The flag should be displayed in or near every polling place on election days. **(g)** The flag should be displayed during school days in or near every schoolhouse.
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**(a) Application of This Section Through Section 126.—** This section through 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by “section”. 126 of this title apply to any tax, charge, or fee levied by a taxing jurisdiction as a fixed charge for each customer or measured by gross amounts charged to customers for mobile telecommunications services, regardless of whether such tax, charge, or fee is imposed on the vendor or customer of the service and regardless of the terminology used to describe the tax, charge, or fee. **(b) General Exceptions.—** This section through 1 126 of this title do not apply to— (1) any tax, charge, or fee levied upon or measured by the net income, capital stock, net worth, or property value of the provider of mobile telecommunications service; (2) any tax, charge, or fee that is applied to an equitably apportioned amount that is not determined on a transactional basis; (3) any tax, charge, or fee that represents compensation for a mobile telecommunications service provider’s use of public rights of way or other public property, provided that such tax, charge, or fee is not levied by the taxing jurisdiction as a fixed charge for each customer or measured by gross amounts charged to customers for mobile telecommunication services; (4) any generally applicable business and occupation tax that is imposed by a State, is applied to gross receipts or gross proceeds, is the legal liability of the home service provider, and that statutorily allows the home service provider to elect to use the sourcing method required in this section through 1 126 of this title; (5) any fee related to obligations under section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934; or (6) any tax, charge, or fee imposed by the Federal Communications Commission. **(c) Specific Exc
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**(a) Act Does Not Supersede Customer’s Liability to Taxing Jurisdiction.—** Nothing in sections 116 through 126 modifies, impairs, supersedes, or authorizes the modification, impairment, or supersession of, any law allowing a taxing jurisdiction to collect a tax, charge, or fee from a customer that has failed to provide its place of primary use. **(b) Additional Taxable Charges.—** If a taxing jurisdiction does not otherwise subject charges for mobile telecommunications services to taxation and if these charges are aggregated with and not separately stated from charges that are subject to taxation, then the charges for nontaxable mobile telecommunications services may be subject to taxation unless the home service provider can reasonably identify charges not subject to such tax, charge, or fee from its books and records that are kept in the regular course of business. **(c) Nontaxable Charges.—** If a taxing jurisdiction does not subject charges for mobile telecommunications services to taxation, a customer may not rely upon the nontaxability of charges for mobile telecommunications services unless the customer’s home service provider separately states the charges for nontaxable mobile telecommunications services from taxable charges or the home service provider elects, after receiving a written request from the customer in the form required by the provider, to provide verifiable data based upon the home service provider’s books and records that are kept in the regular course of business that reasonably identifies the nontaxable charges.
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The following codification of existing rules and customs pertaining to the display and use of the flag of the United States of America is established for the use of such civilians or civilian groups or organizations as may not be required to conform with regulations promulgated by one or more executive departments of the Government of the United States. The flag of the United States for the purpose of this chapter shall be defined according to sections 1 and 2 of this title and Executive Order 10834 issued pursuant thereto.
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Page 1 TITLE 4—FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES This title was enacted by act July 30, 1947, ch. 389, § 1, 61 Stat. 641 Chap. Sec. 1. The Flag ................................................. 1 2. The Seal ................................................. 41 3. Seat of the Government ..................... 71 4. The States ............................................. 101 5. Official Territorial Papers ................ 141 Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1951—Act Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 11, 65 Stat. 713, added item for chapter 5. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries POSITIVE LAW; CITATION This title has been made positive law by section 1 of act July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 641, which provided in part that: ‘‘title 4 of the United States Code, entitled ‘Flag and seal, Seat of Government, and the States’, is codified and enacted into positive law and may be cited as ‘4 U. S. C., § —’ ’’. REPEALS Section 2 of act July 30, 1947, provided that the sec- tions or parts thereof of the Statutes at Large or the Revised Statutes covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as the provisions appeared in former Title 4, and provided that any rights or liabil- ities now existing under the repealed sections or parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal. TABLE SHOWING DISPOSITION OF ALL SECTIONS OF FORMER TITLE 4 Title 4 Former Sections Revised Statutes Statutes at Large Title 4 New Sections 1 ............. R.S. §§ 1791, 1792 ......................................... 1 2 ............. R.S. § 1792 .................................................. 2 3 ............. Feb. 8, 1917, ch. 34, 39 Stat. 900 .................. 3 4 ............. R.S. § 1793 .................................................. 41 5 .......
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