1997 US Code
Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES
CHAPTER 9 - NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 141 - Display of flag on buildings on second Sunday in May
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES CHAPTER 9 - NATIONAL OBSERVANCES Sec. 141 - Display of flag on buildings on second Sunday in May |
| Contains | section 141 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 26, 1998 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | May 8, 1914, No. 13, §1, 38 Stat. 771. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 38 Stat. 771 |
§141. Display of flag on buildings on second Sunday in May
The President of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the Government officials to display the United States flag on all Government buildings, and the people of the United States to display the flag at their homes or other suitable places, on the second Sunday in May, as a public expression of our love and reverence for the mothers of our country.
(May 8, 1914, No. 13, §1, 38 Stat. 771.)
Cross ReferencesLegal holidays, see section 6103 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Occasions for display of flag, see section 174 of this title.
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