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BE USED AS POLLING PLACES AND MAY REMAIN OPEN AND IN SESSION
ON PRIMARY AND GENERAL ELECTION DAYS,

(D) SCHOOL TERMS.

THE STATE BOARD SHALL DIVIDE THE SCHOOL YEAR INTO THE
TERMS IT CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §§ 73, except the first sentence, 74, 75, and
76.

The only changes are in style.

7-104. DAILY PERIOD OF SILENT MEDITATION.

(A)   SILENT MEDITATION.

PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS IN EACH PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND
SECONDARY SCHOOL IN THIS STATE MAY REQUIRE ALL STUDENTS TO
BE PRESENT AND PARTICIPATE IN OPENING EXERCISES ON EACH
MORNING OF A SCHOOL DAY AND TO MEDITATE SILENTLY FOR
APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE.

(B)   PRAYING OR READING HOLY SCRIPTURE PERMITTED.

DURING THIS PERIOD, A STUDENT OR TEACHER MAY READ THE
HOLY SCRIPTURE OR PRAY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §78.

The only changes are in style.

.7-105. DISPLAY OF FLAG; PATRIOTIC EXERCISES.

(A)   PURPOSE.

THIS SECTION IS ENACTED SO THAT THE LOVE OF FREEDOM AND
DEMOCRACY, SHOWN IN THE DEVOTION OF ALL TRUE AND PATRIOTIC
AMERICANS TO THEIR FLAG AND COUNTRY, SHALL BE INSTILLED IN
THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF THE YOUTH OF AMERICA.

(B)   SCHOOL FLAGS.

EACH COUNTY BOARD SHALL:

(1)    REQUIRE THE DISPLAY OF AN AMERICAN FLAG ON
THE SITE OF EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING IN ITS COUNTY WHILE
THE SCHOOL IS IN SESSION;

(2)     BUY ALL NECESSARY FLAGS, STAFFS, AND
APPLIANCES FOR THE FLAGS; AND

(3)   ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE PROPER
CUSTODY, CARE, AND DISPLAY OF THE FLAG.

(C)     CLASSROOM FLAGS; FLAG SALUTE AND PLEDGE OF