§ 6-16-107 - Patriotic observances generally.
6-16-107. Patriotic observances generally.
(a) February 22, as the birthday of George Washington, and January 19, as the birthday of Robert E. Lee, and such other days as may be designated by the State Board of Education for patriotic observance shall be observed with appropriate exercises.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed as authorizing the closing of any school on such days without consent of the board of directors of the school district.