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Jun 14, 2018

[Ans] According to Section 8k of the Flag Code, what is the preferable way to get rid of a damaged American flag?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "According to Section 8k of the Flag Code, what is the preferable way to get rid of a damaged American flag?"



.... Bury and/or shred the flag. If, for some reason, you cannot burn a flag, you may choose to bury it. ... The United States Flag code dictates that burning is only the preferred method of disposal - as long you retire the flag with respect and dignity, an alternate method is acceptable. 

How do you properly dispose of an old flag? When an American flag becomes worn, faded, torn or soiled, it should be retired and replaced with a new flag. There are several ways to respectfully dispose of the American flag without showing disgrace. The most commom method is burning the torn or tattered flag in a special ceremony.