2005 Idaho Code - 67-820 — FLAGS FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF -- DEATH IN LINE OF DUTY FOR POLICE, FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS OR EMTS

                                  TITLE  67
                      STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
                                  CHAPTER 8
                    EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
                     -- GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR
    67-820.  FLAGS FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF -- DEATH IN LINE OF DUTY FOR POLICE,
FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS OR EMTS. The governor, upon timely notification and
verification of the death of a federal, state or local law enforcement
officer, firefighter, paramedic or emergency medical technician who is
employed or volunteering for an agency in the state of Idaho and who died in
the line of duty, shall direct that the flag of the United States and the
state flag be flown at half-staff, from the time of notification to the
governor until the day following the memorial service, at the state capitol
building and at other state and local government buildings. The flags shall be
flown upon an existing flagstaff or flagstaffs or, at the option of the
governor, a flagstaff or flagstaffs erected at an appropriate site, after
consultation with organizations representing law enforcement officers,
firefighters, paramedics or emergency medical technicians regarding the
location and design of the flagstaff or flagstaffs. The flag flown over the
capitol building in honor of the deceased shall be presented to the family.