Minnesota § 1.141 - STATE FLAG

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 1.141 — STATE FLAG, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1.141. STATE FLAG

Subdivision 1.Adoption.

The design of the state flag as certified in the report of the State Emblems Redesign Commission, as established by Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 118, is adopted as the official state flag.

Subd. 2.Photograph.

The secretary of state shall file a photograph of the state flag. The secretary shall also retain custodial control over the sample design flag of the commission for use by the public for copies.

Subd. 3.

MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133]

Subd. 4.

MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133]

Subd. 5.Hours of flying.

The official state flag shall be flown on the State Capitol grounds at all times between sunrise and sunset.

Subd. 6.

MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133]

Subd. 7.Folding of state flag for storage.

When folding the Minnesota State Flag for storage, the proper procedure is to fold and store the flag in the same manner as the national colors.

History:

1957 c 155 s 1-4; 1959 c 371 s 1; 1984 c 628 art 1 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2010 c 333 art 2 s 1,2; 2023 c 62 art 2 s 5

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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