Section 7-201 – Adoption of State Flag

    The Maryland flag is the State flag.

Section 7-202 – Description of State Flag

    (a)    The State flag is divided into quarters.     (b)    The first and fourth quarters are a paly of six pieces, or (gold) and sable (black), and a bend dexter (right diagonal band) counterchanged, so that they consist of six alternating gold and black vertical bars with a diagonal band on which the colors are reversed.     (c)    The second […]

Section 7-203 – Ornament for State Flag

    Only a gold cross bottony may be used as an ornament on the top of a flagstaff that carries the State flag.

Section 7-204 – Display on State House — Flag of the United States and State Flag

    (a)    The flag of the United States and the State flag shall be flown from the State House as provided in this section.     (b)    When the General Assembly is in session, the flag of the United States and the State flag shall be flown continuously.     (c)    When the General Assembly is not in session, the flag of the […]

Section 7-205 – Display on State House — Armed Forces Flags

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.         (2)    “Flag to honor and remember members of the armed forces who died in the line of duty” means:             (i)    a flag created by Honor and Remember, Inc.; or             (ii)    the flag designated by the United States Congress as the official symbol to honor and remember members of […]

Section 7-206 – Manufacturing Requirements — Flag of the United States and State Flag

    A flag of the United States or a State flag that is displayed on State property and purchased with State money must be manufactured in the United States.