Posted by John (C-IL) on December 07, 2007 at 07:49:51 from (12.109.70.88):
In Reply to: Flag raising ?? posted by the Unforgiven on December 07, 2007 at 07:17:28:
This should answer your questions, copied and pasted from an article on flag etiquette. It appears that any order by the president or a governor for an occasion of their choosing.
The Flag in Mourning To place the flag at half staff, hoist it to the peak for an instant and lower it to a position half way between the top and bottom of the staff. The flag is to be raised again to the peak for a moment before it is lowered. On Memorial Day the flag is displayed at half staff until noon and at full staff from noon to sunset.
The flag is to be flown at half staff in mourning for designated, principal government leaders and upon presidential or gubernatorial order.
When used to cover a casket, the flag should be placed with the union at the head and over the left shoulder. It should not be lowered into the grave.
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