N.Y. Education Law § 419: Display of flags in assembly rooms

§ 419. Display of flags in assembly rooms. It shall be the duty of

the school authority of every public school in the several cities and

school districts of the state to purchase a sufficient number of United

States flags and the necessary holders and appliances therefor for

display in each assembly room of such school. The commissioner of

education shall prescribe the size and material of such flags and the

manner and place of their display. It shall be the duty of the teacher

or other person in charge of each such assembly room to cause the flag

assigned for use in such room to be displayed at all times in the manner

prescribed. Wilful failure to comply with the provisions of this

section shall be a misdemeanor.