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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: Lane3 who wrote (69293)5/30/2008 7:45:40 AM
From: quehubo  Read Replies (2) of 541906
 
Words are important Obama says. So are symbols.

You are entitled to your opinion.

THE FLAG CODE
Title 36, U.S.C., Chapter 10
As amended by P.L. 322, 103rd Congress
Approved September 13, 1994

|§ 170. National Anthem; Star-Spangled Banner
The composition consisting of the words and music known as The Star-Spangled Banner is designated the national anthem of the United States of America.
§ 171. Conduct during playing During rendition of the national anthem when the flag is displayed, all present except those in uniform should stand at attention facing the flag
with the right hand over the heart. Men not in uniform should remove their headdress with their right hand and hold it at the left shoulder, the hand being over the heart. Persons in uniform should render the military salute at the first note of the anthem and retain this position until the last
note. When the flag is not displayed, those present should face toward the music and act in the same manner they would if the flag were displayed there.
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