We refer you to the Congressional Research Service (CRS) report, Frequently Asked Questions About Flag Law (R45945). Page 1 of the report addresses the question, "What Laws Regulate the Treatment of the U.S. Flag?"

The specific language in Federal law pertaining to the U.S. Flag can be found in Title 4 of the U.S. Code, Sections 1-10.

Additional web sites that provide good information on U.S. flag history and etiquette are:

• Facts About the United States Flag, Smithsonian
• Senate document, Our Flag (S. Doc. 109-18)
• USA.gov Flag Facts
• The History of the American Flag, PBS
• Today in History, Flag Day June 14