print email comment close United States Codes: Observances and Ceremonies URL: http://codes.lp.findlaw.com/uscode/36/I/A Description: Clear guidance about patriotic practices in the United States. Describes flag protocol, including hoisting, display, lowering, and disposal. Includes information about service lapel buttons and other national customs, such as the United States anthem, motto, "floral emblem" (rose), march (Sousa), and the full text of the Pledge of Allegiance. From the U.S. Code section of the FindLaw Web site. Extra Keywords half-staff raising flower Library of Congress Subject Headings: Flags -- Law and legislation -- United States Flags -- United States LII Database Information: Record 11175 created by Karen Schneider on 06/27/2002 Last modification on 09/22/2009 Published: 06/27/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11175