OMG, that is not true. There is no Federal Law - It is a code of ethics.

Posted: Sep 27th, 2017 - 2:55 pm In Reply to: Federal law says you are to stand during the national anthem. - Yeah , I know no one cares about

A 2007 report to Congress noted, the code "does not prescribe any penalties for non-compliance" and "functions simply as a guide to be voluntarily followed by civilians and civilian groups."

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