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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

This image is not eligible for copyright protection according to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic (6 of January 18, 1998 "on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights"); this image is in the Public domain worldwide (details).

Article 6. Works Protected by Copyright (subject matter of copyright)

Ideas, methods, processes, systems, means, concepts, principles, discoveries and facts may not be protected by copyright.

Article 8. Works and the Results of Activity Similar to them that Are not Objects of Copyright

The following shall not be objects of copyright:

Official documents (laws, resolutions, decisions and etc.) as well as official translations thereof;
State emblems and official signs (flags, armorial bearings, orders, monetary signs and etc.);
Works of folklore;
Information on the news of the day or information on the current events that are of the common press-information character;
The results obtained with the help of technical means for the production of a certain type without creative activity of a man directly targeted for creation of an individual work.^[1]

Full text of the Law: in Russian, in English.

Comment – According to interstate and international compacts the Kyrgyz Republic is the legal successor of the Kirgiz Soviet Socialist Republic, therefore this license tag is also applicable to official symbols and formal documents of the Kirgiz SSR.

Warning – This license tag cannot be applied to proposed official symbols and drafts of the formal documents, which can be copyrighted.

↑ As amended by the Law No. 120 from November 6, 1999

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Public domain in U.S.

This work is in the public domain in the U.S. because it is an edict of a government, local or foreign. See § 313.6(C)(2) of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, 3rd ed. 2014 (Compendium (Third)). Such documents include "legislative enactments, judicial decisions, administrative rulings, public ordinances, or similar types of official legal materials." These do not include works first published by the United Nations or any of its specialized agencies, or by the Organization of American States. See Compendium (Third) § 313.6(C)(2) and 17 U.S.C. § 104(b)(5).

A non-American governmental edict may still be copyrighted outside the U.S. Similarly, the above U.S. Copyright Office Practice does not prevent U.S. states or localities from holding copyright abroad, depending on foreign copyright laws and regulations.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:20, 11 March 2024	1,000 × 600 (18 KB)	Tcfc2349	reduce size
	11:18, 6 March 2024	1,000 × 600 (25 KB)	NorthTension	Reverted to version as of 11:17, 27 February 2024 (UTC) official govt file
	22:33, 5 March 2024	1,000 × 600 (12 KB)	Arief Azazie Zain	The rays are too touched with the sun.
	11:17, 27 February 2024	1,000 × 600 (25 KB)	Zscout370	the government published official vector files for the flag; updating emblem to match the official files
	07:23, 8 January 2024	1,000 × 600 (12 KB)	Zscout370	Fixed with the published specifications at https://www.facebook.com/otkurbek.rahmanov/posts/pfbid036W4tEqfET8Cd4Ym6MNs5raYjGGG2duYjMjfnYaGmZvFvkQrxgLiShA2wqvKhBS3Sl
	23:42, 28 December 2023	1,000 × 600 (11 KB)	Kurmanbek	size
	23:42, 28 December 2023	512 × 307 (10 KB)	Kurmanbek	Update with reference to the published law
	13:33, 25 December 2023	1,000 × 600 (11 KB)	Sangjinhwa	reduce file size
	01:30, 25 December 2023	2,500 × 1,500 (10 KB)	HapHaxion	reduce file size
	04:31, 23 December 2023	2,500 × 1,500 (20 KB)	Zscout370	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard