Arkansas § 1-4-128 - Lowering of state flags when member of armed services killed in action — Definition.
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§ 1-4-128. Lowering of state flags when member of armed services killed in action — Definition.
As used in this section, “public building” means a structure occupied by an agency of the State of Arkansas or its political subdivisions. The State of Arkansas may honor and pay tribute to a member of the armed services who is killed in action by lowering a state flag located on a public building to half-staff any time after learning of the death of a member of the armed services for a period not to exceed three (3) days. This section applies to a member of the armed services who was or has been a resident of the State of Arkansas.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-4-128 ("Lowering of state flags when member of armed services killed in action — Definition.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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