DO

Display the flag every day, unless weather conditions can damage it.

Display the flag from sunrise to sunset.

The flag may be displayed at night, but must be lighted.

Always allow the flag to hang free.

Hoist the flag briskly when raising it.

Lower the flag slowly, gathering and folding it before it touches the ground.

Stand at attention facing the flag when it is raised or lowered, passes by in a color guard and during the national anthem.

Salute the flag as it passes when wearing a uniform; others may simply place their right hand over their heart.

Fold the flag properly with a military fold when not in use.

 

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Use the flag for advertising purposes of any manner.  

Mark on or attach anything to the flag.  

Use the flag as bedding, drapery or wearing apparel.  

Affix the flag to items that will be discarded.  

Burn the flag, except to properly discard one that can no longer be used.