California Code
TITLE 1 - GENERAL
DIVISION 2 - STATE SEAL, FLAG, AND EMBLEMS

CHAPTER 1 - Great Seal of the State

Section 399. - 399. (a) There shall be a seal of this state,...

Section 400. - 400. The design of the Great Seal of the State...

Section 401. - 401. Any document signed prior to August 27, 1937, by...

Section 402. - 402. (a) Every person who maliciously or for commercial purposes...

Section 402.5. - 402.5. (a) In addition to the acts prohibited by Section...

Section 403. - 403. All grants and commissions shall be kept in the...

Section 404. - 404. (a) No person shall represent, either directly or indirectly,...

Section 405. - 405. When the Great Seal of the state is prepared...

CHAPTER 2 - State Flag and Emblems

Section 420. - 420. The Bear Flag is the State Flag of California....

Section 420.5. - 420.5. “Eureka” is the official State Motto. (Added by Stats....

Section 420.75. - 420.75. “The Golden State” is the official State Nickname. (Added...

Section 421. - 421. The golden poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is the official State...

Section 421.5. - 421.5. (a) West Coast Swing Dance is the official state...

Section 421.7. - 421.7. “I Love You, California,” a song published in 1913...

Section 422. - 422. The California redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, Sequoia gigantea) is the...

Section 422.3. - 422.3. The almond (Prunus dulcis, Prunus amygdalus), walnut, pistachio, and...

Section 422.5. - 422.5. (a) The California desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is the...

Section 422.7. - 422.7. The California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii) is the official...

Section 423. - 423. The California valley quail (Lophortyx californica) is the official...

Section 423.5. - 423.5. “The Californian” is the official state tall ship. (Added...

Section 423.6. - 423.6. Denim is the official state fabric. (Added by Stats....

Section 424. - 424. The official colors of the State are blue and...

Section 424.3. - 424.3. (a) The tartan defined in subdivision (b) is the...

Section 424.5. - 424.5. The California dog-face butterfly (Zerene eurydice) is the official...

Section 424.6. - 424.6. Lace lichen (Ramalina menziesii) is the official state lichen....

Section 424.7. - 424.7. Surfing is the official state sport. (Added by Stats....

Section 425. - 425. The state animal is the California Grizzly Bear (Ursus...

Section 425.1. - 425.1. Native gold is the official State Mineral and mineralogic...

Section 425.2. - 425.2. Serpentine is the official State Rock and lithologic emblem....

Section 425.3. - 425.3. Benitoite is the official state gemstone. (Added by Stats....

Section 425.5. - 425.5. The California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) is the official...

Section 425.6. - 425.6. The garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) is the official state marine...

Section 425.7. - 425.7. (a) The Augustynolophus morrisi is the official state dinosaur....

Section 425.8. - 425.8. The Chipped Stone Bear (bear-shaped eccentric) is the official...

Section 425.9. - 425.9. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that San Joaquin...

Section 425.10. - 425.10. Purple needlegrass, or Nassella pulchra, is the official State...

Section 426. - 426. The general design and the details of the Seal...

Section 427. - 427. When the seal of the Governor is prepared in...

Section 428. - 428. The general design and details of the flag of...

Section 429. - 429. When the flag of the Governor is prepared in...

Section 429.4. - 429.4. The LGBTQ Veterans Memorial at the Desert Memorial Park...

Section 429.5. - 429.5. The California Historical Society is the official state historical...

Section 429.6. - 429.6. The California State Military Museum and Resource Center is...

Section 429.7. - 429.7. Bodie is the official state gold rush ghost town....

Section 429.8. - 429.8. Calico is the official state silver rush ghost town....

Section 429.9. - 429.9. The California Vietnam Veterans Memorial is the official state...

CHAPTER 3 - Display of Flags

Section 430. - 430. The Flag of the United States and the Flag...

Section 431. - 431. The Flag of the United States and the Flag...

Section 432. - 432. The Flag of the United States and the Flag...

Section 433. - 433. The National and State Flags shall be carried at...

Section 434. - 434. Where the installation or display of the Flag of...

Section 434.5. - 434.5. (a) As used in this section, the following terms...

Section 434.7. - 434.7. (a) On and after January 1, 2017, any Flag...

Section 435. - 435. Where a city or county has adopted an official...

Section 436. - 436. Where the National and State Flags are used, they...

Section 437. - 437. The superior court having jurisdiction of the offense shall...

Section 438. - 438. All United States Flags now in the possession of...

Section 439. - 439. The Adjutant General shall, by regulation, prescribe rules regarding...

CHAPTER 4 - Seal of the Senate

Section 440. - 440. The general design and details of the Seal of...

Section 441. - 441. When the Seal of the Senate is prepared in...

Section 442. - 442. The use of the Seal of the Senate shall...

CHAPTER 5 - Seal of the Assembly

Section 445. - 445. The general design and details of the Seal of...

Section 446. - 446. When the Seal of the Assembly is prepared in...

Section 447. - 447. The use of the Seal of the Assembly shall...