HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 714        FILED ON: 1/12/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1475

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act Relative to Flags; Display in Courts..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Chapter 220 § 1, is amended by adding the following new sentence at the end of the paragraph:

Failure to adhere to the provisions of this section shall constitute a violation of due process.