Flags, Title 4

A title 4 flag is a flag that conforms to the specifications of title 4 of the UNITED STATES CODE (U.S.C.), which outlines the role of flag of the United States, Great Seal of the United States, Washington, DC, and the states⁴. According to title 4, chapter 1, section 1 of the code, the flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be forty-eight stars, white in a blue field¹²⁵. However, section 2 of the same chapter provides for additional stars to be added to the flag whenever a new state is admitted into the Union².

(1) Title 4 of the United States Code - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_4_of_the_United_States_Code.

(2) United States Code Title 4 Chapter 1 – The Flag. https://bing.com/search?q=title+4+flag+United+States.

(3) 4 USC Ch. 1: THE FLAG - House. https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title4/chapter1&edition=prelim.

(4) United States Code Title 4 Chapter 1 – The Flag. https://www.aflag.com/flag-etiquette/united-states-code-title-4-chapter-1-the-flag/.

(5) U.S. Code: Title 4 - US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/4.

(6) TITLE 4—FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES - House. https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title4&edition=prelim.