12.1-07 Treason - Flag Desecration
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<![CDATA[CHAPTER 12.1-07TREASON - FLAG DESECRATION12.1-07-01. Treason. Treason as defined in section 17 of article I of the Constitution ofNorth Dakota is a class A felony.12.1-07-02. Desecration of the flag of the United States.1.A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if he knowingly casts contempt upon<br>any flag of the United States by publicly mutilating, defacing, defiling, burning, or<br>trampling upon it.2.The term "flag of the United States" as used in this section shall include any flag,<br>standard, colors, or ensign, or any picture or representation of either, or of any part<br>or parts of either, made of any substance or represented on any substance, of any<br>size evidently purporting to be either of said flag, standard, colors, or ensign of the<br>United States of America, or a picture or a representation of either, upon which shall<br>be shown the colors, the stars and the stripes, in any number of either thereof, or of<br>any part or parts of either, by which the average person seeing the same without<br>deliberation may believe the same to represent the flag, standard, colors, or ensign<br>of the United States of America.12.1-07-03. Carrying in parade or the display of certain flags, ensigns, banners,and standards prohibited. No flag of any nation, state, country, or territory other than the flag<br>of the United States or a state flag, or the flag of a friendly foreign nation, or the dependencies of<br>such nations, shall be:1.Carried in parade on any public street or highway within this state.2.Exhibited in any hall or public place.3.Displayed or exhibited:a.On any vehicle.b.On any building or premises.c.In any other manner in public within the state.12.1-07-04. Red or black flags prohibited. Repealed by S.L. 1981, ch. 155, </p>
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