Michigan § 2.22a - Purchase of United States or state flag; manufacture; applicability to local units of government.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 2.22a — Purchase of United States or state flag; manufacture; applicability to local units of government., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.22a. Purchase of United States or state flag; manufacture; applicability to local units of government.
(1) This state, including all branches, departments, offices, boards, commissions, authorities, or other agencies of this state, shall not purchase a flag of the United States or a state flag of Michigan for display upon a building or property owned, or entirely leased, or operated by this state, including all branches, departments, offices, boards, commissions, authorities, or other agencies of this state, unless the flag was manufactured in the United States or a territory of the United States.
(2) This state, including all branches, departments, offices, boards, commissions, authorities, or other agencies of this state, shall not purchase a flag of the United States or state flag of Michigan for resale unless the flag was manufactured in the United States or a territory of the United States.
(3) This section does not apply to local units of government.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 2.22a cover?
Section 2.22a ("Purchase of United States or state flag; manufacture; applicability to local units of government.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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