This law defines what constitutes a flag, standard, or shield, including any representations or copies thereof. It also prohibits the unauthorized alteration, display, or commercial use of such flags or shields of the United States or Virginia. The statutes aim to protect the integrity and respectful display of these symbols.
Virginia law prohibits placing words, figures, or advertisements on flags, standards, or shields of the U.S. or Virginia, or attaching such items to them.
No, Virginia law prohibits exposing for sale or selling items that display or are associated with flags, standards, or shields of the U.S. or Virginia with added markings or advertisements.
No, displaying or exhibiting flags with unauthorized words, figures, or modifications is prohibited under Virginia law.
Violations can lead to legal penalties, including fines or other sanctions, to protect the symbols' integrity and respect.