{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3100.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 3100.053","heading":"ORIENTATION ON FLAGPOLE OR FLAGSTAFF.","body":"If the state flag is displayed on a flagpole or flagstaff, the white stripe should be at the top of the flag, except as a signal of dire distress in an instance of extreme danger to life or property.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 11. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS; PRESERVATION","SUBTITLE A. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS","CHAPTER 3100. STATE FLAG","SUBCHAPTER B. DISPLAY OF STATE FLAG"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3100.htm#3100.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"acbd078bbfaf5e301de05ffa3c4155084d365f4db30be26e164cf049b0eacce2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3100.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3100.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}