Executive Order Detail

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THE STATE OF GEORGIA

EXECUTIVE ORDER

BY THE GOVERNOR:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

ORDERED:

FLAGS ON STATE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
ORDERED LOWERED TO HALF STAFF

On Monday, April 15, 2013, two bombs exploded near the finish line
of the Boston Marathon; and

The people of Georgia share the grief of the families and friends of
those who were injured or killed, and we pray for their comfort and
healing in the days to come; and

The President of the United States has ordered that the flag of the
United States be flown at half~staff on government buildings and

grounds.

Now, THEREFORE, IN HONOR" AND AS A MARK OF RESPECT FOR
THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS TRAGEDY, PURSUANT TO THE
AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF
GEORGIA, IT IS HEREBY

That the flag of the United States and flag of the Great State of
Georgia be flown at half—staff on all state buildings and grounds
from this date until sunset, April 20, 2013.

This 16”‘ day of April, 2013.

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GOVERNOR