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§ 301. National anthemHow Current is This?(a) Designation.- The composition consisting of the words and music known as the Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem.
(b) Conduct During Playing.- During a rendition of the national anthem-
(1) when the flag is displayed-
(A) individuals in uniform should give the military salute at the first note of the anthem and maintain that position until the last note;
(B) members of the Armed Forces and veterans who are present but not in uniform may render the military salute in the manner provided for individuals in uniform; and
(C) all other persons present should face the flag and stand at attention with their right hand over the heart, and men not in uniform, if applicable, should remove their headdress with their right hand and hold it at the left shoulder, the hand being over the heart; and
(2) when the flag is not displayed, all present should face toward the music and act in the same manner they would if the flag were displayed.
- Statute copied from the Cornell University Law Library Site.
Teacher please pick me! Answer: Women do not need to remove their hats.
Teacher says: Good, you got the answer correct.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoOnly current members of the armed forces, and only when they are in uniform. Everybody else needs to take their hat off.
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TITLE 36 > Subtitle I > Part A > CHAPTER 3 > § 301
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§ 301. National anthemHow Current is This?(a) Designation.--- The composition consisting of the words and music known as the Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem.
(b) Conduct During Playing.--- During a rendition of the national anthem---
(1) when the flag is displayed---
(A) individuals in uniform should give the military salute at the first note of the anthem and maintain that position until the last note;
(B) members of the Armed Forces and veterans who are present but not in uniform may render the military salute in the manner provided for individuals in uniform; and
(C) all other persons present should face the flag and stand at attention with their right hand over the heart, and men not in uniform, if applicable, should remove their headdress with their right hand and hold it at the left shoulder, the hand being over the heart; and
(2) when the flag is not displayed, all present should face toward the music and act in the same manner they would if the flag were displayed.
- Statute copied from the Cornell University Law Library Site.
Sorry, but the correct answer is only Men need to remove their hats. Women are not required by proper etiquette andU.S. Law.
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∙ 11y agoNo, they are not. The etiquette regarding National Anthems can differ from country to country. In the UK, it is customary for men to remove their headgear, with the exception of hats worn as part of a religious observence, as well as protective headgear such as the helmet of a police officer, fireman, soldier, etc.
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∙ 15y agoYES!!!! They should have to, as long as they are U.S. citizens. YES!!!! They should have to, as long as they are U.S. citizens.
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∙ 13y agobecause it shows your respect, just like when you take off your hats inside buildings.
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∙ 6y agoMilitary and law enforcement officials, when in uniform, keep their hats on.
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∙ 6y agoIt's not an official law; you won't be arrested for keeping a hat on. It's an issue of etiquette.
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∙ 6y agoYes. Women are generally not expected to remove hats.
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It's proper for fans and players to remove what during the national anthem?
It is proper for fans players to remove hats, caps and helmets (if possible) during the national anthem as a sign of respect.
Why don't the RCMP take off their hats during the national anthem?
because they are not cool enough
Why do NT military officers have to remove their hats while playing the national anthem?
it is so that they respect their country and the people who died in the independence war. hope it helps. - :)
How should a civilian during the National Anthem?
Traditionally when people hear their national anthem being played at an even they stand and refrain from making any noise. Some also choose to place their right hand over their heart as an additional sign of respect.
Why do people stand during the singing of the national anthem?
In the UK everyone except the monarch should stand, unless unable to do so In the US , everybody stands during the National Anthem, including the President [as we are not singing God Save the Queen , or King , as they case may be ] and of course , as above , those not able to stand. Men should also remove their hats, and we used to all place our right hand over our hearts, rho I see many people do not do so these days. I do not know if this is due to lack of respect , or not having been properly taught.
It's proper for fans and players to remove what during the national anthem?
It is proper for fans players to remove hats, caps and helmets (if possible) during the national anthem as a sign of respect.
Why don't the RCMP take off their hats during the national anthem?
because they are not cool enough
Why do NT military officers have to remove their hats while playing the national anthem?
it is so that they respect their country and the people who died in the independence war. hope it helps. - :)
Should a high school band face the flag during the national anthem?
No. A band need not turn to face the flag nor do they need to remove their hats or other parts of uniform. They are playing the Alma Mater and National Anthem facing the Home Stands (mostly) so there fore, it is appropriate for the band to not face the flag.
How should a civilian during the National Anthem?
Traditionally when people hear their national anthem being played at an even they stand and refrain from making any noise. Some also choose to place their right hand over their heart as an additional sign of respect.
When you say your national anthem and the pledge how you show that you love you country?
look at am American flag put right hand over your heart take off hats
Why do people stand during the singing of the national anthem?
In the UK everyone except the monarch should stand, unless unable to do so In the US , everybody stands during the National Anthem, including the President [as we are not singing God Save the Queen , or King , as they case may be ] and of course , as above , those not able to stand. Men should also remove their hats, and we used to all place our right hand over our hearts, rho I see many people do not do so these days. I do not know if this is due to lack of respect , or not having been properly taught.
What are some mistakes in godfather part 2?
the star spangled banner was played in an italian festival -street scene----no one took hats off the national anthem was not used as such until 1931.
Did everyone in the 1920s wear hats?
It would be illogical to assume every person in the entire world wore hats during the 1920's. A lot of people did probably wear hats during this time period, but there are always black sheep.
Who looks after the Grand Canyon?
The Secretary of the Interior and the National Park Service have that responsibility.
Why do you need hats?
Without hats, people will get hot in the sun. Some hats can shade you.
Who wears hats and why do they wear them?
People who want to keep the sun out of their eyes wear hats. People who want the keep their head warm wear hats. People who just want to look cool also wear hats.
