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• t^'i& »f^»->a*sS),&ifeifeC^'V PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 112 STAT. 1263 CHAPTER 3—NATIONAL ANTHEM, MOTTO, FLORAL EMBLEM, AND MARCH Sec. ...... ... r 301. National anthem. 302. National motto. 303. National floral emblem. V 304. National march. §301. National anthem (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) all present except those in uniform should stand at attention facing the flag with the right hand over the heart; (B) men not in uniform should remove their headdress with their right hand and hold the headdress at the left shoulder, the hand being over the heart; and (C) individuals in uniform should give the military salute at the flrst note of the anthem and maintain that position until the last note; 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. §302. National motto "In Grod we trust" is the national motto. § 303. National floral emblem The flower commonly known as the rose is the national floral emblem. § 304. National march The composition by John Philip Sousa entitled "The Stars and Stripes Forever" is the national march. CHAPTER 5—PRESroENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES Sec. 501. Definitions. 502. Regulations, licenses, and registration tags. 503. Use of reservations, grounds, and public spaces. 504. Installation and removal of electrical facilities. 505. Extension of wires along parade routes. 506. Duration of regulations and licenses and publication of regulations. 507. Application to other property. 508. Enforcement. 509. Penalty. 510. Authorization of appropriations. §501. Definitions For purposes of this chapter— (1) "Inaugural Committee" means the committee appointed by the President-elect to be in charge of the Presidential inaugural ceremony and functions and activities connected with the ceremony; and (2) "inaugural period" means the period that includes the day on which the Presidential inaugural ceremony is held,