Tex. Gov't Code § 3100.063 · Subchapter B. DISPLAY OF STATE FLAG
DISPLAY ON CASKET.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the state flag is used to cover a casket, the flag should be placed so that:
(1) the blue stripe is at the head of the casket; and
(2) the white stripe is over the left shoulder of the casket.
(b) The state flag should not be lowered in the grave or allowed to touch the ground.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3100.htm
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- sha256 0f1208a0d4df25bd1598fab66e0084296314eb85bc603caf2e9fecb06232c39d
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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