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Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES
CHAPTER 9 - NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 145 - May twenty-second designated as National Maritime Day
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ยง145. May twenty-second designated as National Maritime Day
ยง145. May twenty-second designated as National Maritime Day
May 22 of each year shall hereafter be designated and known as National Maritime Day, and the President is authorized and requested annually to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe such National Maritime Day by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable places and Government officials to display the flag on all Government buildings on May 22 of each year.
(May 20, 1933, ch. 36, 48 Stat. 73.)
Cross ReferencesOccasions for display of flag, see section 174 of this title.
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