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Etiquette & Protocol

• Flag Etiquette  (U.S. Flag Depot)
• U.S. Flag: History, Laws, Use and Care (Federal Citizen Information Center)
• Office of the Chief of Protocol
• Protocol for the Modern Diplomat (U.S. Dept. of State)

The Law

• WI Statutes. s. 1.08 "State Flag"
• WI Statutes: s. 1.14 "Display of Flag at Public Buildings, Structures, and Facilities"
• WI Statutes: s. 5.35(1) Polling Place Requirements: National Flag
• WI Statutes: s. 84.04(4) POW/MIA Flags at Rest Areas
• WI Statutes: s. 118.06 "Flag, Pledge of Allegiance, and National Anthem"
• WI Statues: s. 946.06 "Improper Use of the Flag"
• WI Statutes: 947.07 "Causing Violence or Breach of the Peace by Damaging or Destroying a U.S. Flag"
• U.S. Code: Title 36 "Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies"

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