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Ch. 520 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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BY adding to
Article - State Government
Section 13-205
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2004 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - State Government
13-205.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, "POW/MIA FLAG" MEANS THE POW/MIA FLAG OF THE
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF FAMILIES OF AMERICAN PRISONERS AND MISSING IN
SOUTHEAST ASIA.
(B) EACH YEAR, THE POW/MIA FLAG SHALL BE FLOWN FROM ON THE STATE
HOUSE GROUNDS ON:
(1) MAY 30, FOR MEMORIAL DAY;
(2) THE DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES FOR
THE OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY IF OTHER THAN MAY 30;
(3) THE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THAT ARE CLOSEST TO MAY 30,
UNLESS THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES ANOTHER DAY FOR THE
OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY, IN WHICH CASE, THE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
THAT ARE CLOSEST TO THE DAY DESIGNATED BY THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS;
(4) THE THIRD FRIDAY IN SEPTEMBER, FOR POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY;
(5) NOVEMBER 11, FOR VETERANS' DAY;
(6) THE DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES FOR
THE OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS' DAY IF OTHER THAN NOVEMBER 11; AND
(7) THE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THAT ARE CLOSEST TO NOVEMBER 11,
UNLESS THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES ANOTHER DAY FOR THE
OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS' DAY, IN WHICH CASE THE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THAT
ARE CLOSEST TO THE DAY DESIGNATED BY THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the State House Trust
shall determine the site on the State House grounds where the POW/MIA flag will be
flown as required by § 13-205 of the State Government Article, as enacted by Section
1 of this Act.
SECTION 2. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2005.
Approved May 26, 2005.
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