N.Y. EDN Law § 419
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Display of flags in assembly rooms
Official statutory text
§ 419. Display of flags in assembly rooms. It shall be the duty of\nthe school authority of every public school in the several cities and\nschool districts of the state to purchase a sufficient number of United\nStates flags and the necessary holders and appliances therefor for\ndisplay in each assembly room of such school. The commissioner of\neducation shall prescribe the size and material of such flags and the\nmanner and place of their display. It shall be the duty of the teacher\nor other person in charge of each such assembly room to cause the flag\nassigned for use in such room to be displayed at all times in the manner\nprescribed. Wilful failure to comply with the provisions of this\nsection shall be a misdemeanor.\n
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