Wash. Rev. Code § 1.20.017
Display of national league of families' POW/MIA flag
Washington · Revised Code of Washington Chapter 1.20 — General Provisions · Status: effective
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- Wash. Rev. Code § 1.20.017, Display of national league of families' POW/MIA flag, Washington, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1486643
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(1) Each public entity must display the national league of families' POW/MIA flag along with the flag of the United States and the flag of the state upon or near the principal building of the public entity on the following days:
(a) Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day on April 9th;
(b) Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on March 30;
(c) Armed Forces Day on the third Saturday in May;
(d) Memorial Day on the last Monday in May;
(e) Flag Day on June 14;
(f) Independence Day on July 4;
(g) National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day on July 27;
(h) National POW/MIA Recognition Day on the third Friday in September;
(i) Veterans Day on November 11th; and (j) Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on December 7th. If the designated day falls on a Saturday or Sunday, then the POW/MIA flag must be displayed on the preceding Friday.
(2) The governor's veterans affairs advisory committee must provide information to public entities regarding the purchase and display of the POW/MIA flag upon request.
(3) As used in this section, "public entity" means every state agency, including each institution of higher education, and every county, city, and town.