Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 11. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS; PRESERVATION |
Subtitle A. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS |
Chapter 3100. STATE FLAG |
Subchapter C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO STATE FLAG |
Sec. 3100.104. RECITING PLEDGE
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If the pledge to the state flag is recited, each person who is present and:
(1) not in uniform should:
(A) face the state flag and stand at attention with the person's right hand over the heart;
(B) if wearing a head covering that is easy to remove, remove that head covering with the right hand and hold it at the person's left shoulder, with the person's hand over the heart; and
(C) recite the pledge; or
(2) in uniform should remain silent, face the flag, and make the military salute.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.