Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 11, Criminal Offenses
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 11) § 11-15-7: Display of foreign flags on public buildings
What this law says, in plain English
It is unlawful to display a foreign country's flag on state, county, city, or town buildings or public schoolhouses, except when displaying the flag of an official foreign guest's country on non-school public buildings. Violation results in a fine between $25 and $100.
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