U.S.C. TITLE 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
CHAPTER 1 - THE FLAG

¡± 2. Same; additional stars

On the admission of a new State into the Union one star shall be added to the union of the flag;
and such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July then next succeeding such
admission.

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