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07-04-2016, 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles
United States code, Title 18, Part I, Chapter 33, section 700, subsection A
(1) Whoever knowingly mutilates, defaces, physically defiles, burns, maintains on the floor or ground, or tramples upon any flag of the United States shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.
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Unfortunately, that section of the code (also known as the Flag Protection Act) was struck down by the Supreme Court in 1990.
Flag Protection Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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