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§ 2. Same; additional stars

Type Statute
Publication 2025-03-03
State In force
Department United States Congress
Source OLRC
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§ 2. Same; additional stars

On the admission of a new State into the Union one star shall be added to the union of the flag; and such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July then next succeeding such admission.

(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 642.)

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