§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.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 642.)
Court Cases Citing 4 U.S.C. § 2 (As of 2023)
- Emmons v. State of Tennessee et al (2008)
- USA v. Williams et al (2022)
- USA v. Vazquez-Botet et al (2007)
- Chelsea Savings Bank v. Dunbar et al (2010)
- US v. Aybar-Ulloa (2019)