Rules for Displaying the Flag of the United States
From a staff projecting from a building

If the flag is displayed from a staff projecting from a building the union should be at the peak, unless flown at half mast. When flown from a halyard over the sidewalk from a building pole, the flag should be hoisted union first from the building.

Unveiling of a statue or monument
Although the flag should be a distinctive feature at an unveiling of a statue ormonument, it should never be used as the covering or
veil.

When flags of two or more nations are displayed

When flags of two or more nations are displayed, they should be the same size and flown from separate staffs. Customs forbids the flag of onenation to fly over another in peacetime.

When suspended over a street
Unless flown from a staff, the flag should be displayed flat or in such a manner that its folds fall free. When suspended over a street, the Union should point either North or East.

When carried in a procession withother flags
When carried in a procession with other flags, the National Flag should be on the marching right. If there is a line of other flags, it should be front center of that line. The U.S. Flag should always be staffed when carried on a float.

When displayed among a group radiatingfrom a central staff
When displayed among a group radiating from a central staff, the National Flag shall be centered and highest.

When shown in a row of flags
When shown in a row of flags, the National Flag will be at the right of the line (i.e. the viewer’s left).

When the flag is passing in parade being hoisted or lowered
When the flag is passing in parade, being hoisted or lowered, all present should face it, stand at attention and salute:

Uniformed persons render the military salute; women and uncovered men place their right hands over their hearts. Men should remove their hats, holding them over their hearts with their right hands.

If the flag is displayed flat on a speaker’s platform
f the flag is displayed flat on a speaker’s platform, it would be placed behind and above the speaker with the union to his right.

When displaying against the wall with another flag
When displaying against the wall with another flag, the U.S. Flag will be on the right with its staff crossing over the staff of the other flag.