Massachusetts General Laws
Title I - Jurisdiction and Emblems of the Commonwealth, the General Court, Statutes and Public Documents
Chapter 2 - Arms, Great Seal and Other Emblems of the Commonwealth

Section 5 - Coat of Arms, Seal and Flags of Commonwealth; State Secretary as Custodian; Conformance to Specifications; Use and Display Regulations - Section 5. The state secretary shall be the custodian of...

Section 6 - Flags of the United States and Commonwealth; Display; Manufacture in the United States - Section 6. The flag of the United States and the...

Section 6a - Commonwealth Flag; Flying at Half-Staff - Section 6A. The flag of the commonwealth shall be flown...

Section 6b - Massachusetts Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Heroes Memorial; Monitoring Committee - Section 6B. (a) The Massachusetts Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Heroes...

Section 7 - Flower or Floral Emblem of Commonwealth; Protection; Penalty - Section 7. The mayflower (epigaea repens) shall be the flower...

Section 8 - Tree or Tree Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 8. The American elm (Ulmus americana) shall be the...

Section 9 - Bird or Bird Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 9. The chickadee (Penthestes atricapillus) shall be the bird...

Section 10 - Beverage of Commonwealth - Section 10. Cranberry juice shall be the beverage of the...

Section 11 - Horse or Horse Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 11. The Morgan horse shall be the horse or...

Section 12 - Insect or Insect Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 12. The lady bug shall be the insect or...

Section 13 - Fish or Fish Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 13. The cod shall be the fish or fish...

Section 14 - Dog or Dog Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 14. The Boston terrier shall be the dog or...

Section 15 - Gem or Gem Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 15. Rhodonite shall be the gem or gem emblem...

Section 16 - Marine Mammal or Marine Mammal Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 16. The right whale (Eubalaena Glacialis) shall be the...

Section 17 - Fossil or Fossil Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 17. The dinosaur track shall be the fossil or...

Section 18 - Mineral or Mineral Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 18. Babingtonite shall be the mineral or mineral emblem...

Section 19 - Song of Commonwealth - Section 19. The song ''All Hail to Massachusetts'', words and...

Section 20 - Folk Song of Commonwealth - Section 20. The song ''Massachusetts'', words and music by Arlo...

Section 21 - Poem of Commonwealth - Section 21. The poem, ''Blue Hills of Massachusetts'' composed by...

Section 22 - Rock or Rock Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 22. The Roxbury Puddingstone (Roxbury Conglomerate), shall be the...

Section 23 - Historical Rock of Commonwealth - Section 23. Plymouth Rock, located in the town of Plymouth,...

Section 24 - Explorer Rock of Commonwealth - Section 24. Dighton Rock shall be the explorer rock of...

Section 25 - Building and Monument Stone of Commonwealth - Section 25. Granite shall be the building and monument stone...

Section 26 - Official Heroine of Commonwealth - Section 26. Deborah Samson, who fought in the War of...

Section 27 - Ceremonial March of Commonwealth - Section 27. The song ''The Road to Boston'', composer unknown,...

Section 28 - Muffin of Commonwealth - Section 28. The corn muffin shall be the official muffin...

Section 29 - Shell of Commonwealth - Section 29. The New England neptune (neptunea lyrata decemcostata) shall...

Section 30 - Cat of Commonwealth - Section 30. The Tabby cat shall be the official cat...

Section 31 - Patriotic Song of Commonwealth - Section 31. The song ''Massachusetts (Because of You Our Land...

Section 32 - Folk Dance of Commonwealth - Section 32. Square Dancing shall be the official folk dance...

Section 33 - Soil of Commonwealth - Section 33. The Paxton Soil Series shall be the official...

Section 34 - Memorial of Commonwealth to Honor Vietnam War Veterans of Commonwealth - Section 34. The memorial to be constructed and maintained in...

Section 35 - Designation of Citizens of Commonwealth - Section 35. Bay Staters shall be the official designation of...

Section 36 - Game Bird of Commonwealth - Section 36. The wild turkey (Meleagris Gallopavo) shall be the...

Section 37 - Memorial of Commonwealth to Honor Southwest Asia War Veterans - Section 37. The memorial to be constructed in the city...

Section 38 - Bean of Commonwealth - Section 38. The baked navy bean shall be the official...

Section 39 - Berry of Commonwealth - Section 39. The cranberry (vaccinium macrocarpon) shall be the official...

Section 40 - Folk Hero of the Commonwealth - Section 40. Johnny Appleseed shall be the official folk hero...

Section 41 - Dessert or Dessert Emblem of Commonwealth - Section 41. The Boston cream pie shall be the official...

Section 42 - Cookie of Commonwealth - Section 42. The chocolate chip cookie shall be the official...

Section 43 - Glee Club Song of Commonwealth - Section 43. The song ''The Great State of Massachusetts'', words...

Section 44 - Polka of the Commonwealth - Section 44. The words and music of ''Say Hello to...

Section 45 - Peace Statue of Commonwealth - Section 45. A memorial statue built in the town of...

Section 46 - Memorial of Commonwealth to Honor Korean War Veterans of Commonwealth - Section 46. The Korean War Memorial located in the shipyard...

Section 47 - Ode of the Commonwealth - Section 47. The words and music of ''Ode to Massachusetts''...

Section 48 - Mia/pow Memorial of Commonwealth - Section 48. The MIA/POW Memorial located at the Massachusetts National...

Section 49 - Children's Book of Commonwealth - Section 49. The book ''Make Way for Ducklings'' by Robert...

Section 50 - Children's Author and Children's Illustrator of Commonwealth - Section 50. The author Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr....

Section 51 - Donut of Commonwealth - Section 51. The Boston Cream Donut shall be the official...

Section 52 - District Tartan of the Commonwealth - Section 52. The Bay State Tartan shall be the official...

Section 53 - Colors of Commonwealth - Section 53. Blue, green and cranberry shall be the official...

Section 54 - Blues Artist of Commonwealth - Section 54. The musician, Henry St. Clair Fredericks, better known...

Section 55 - Sport of Commonwealth - Section 55. The sport of basketball shall be the official...

Section 56 - Inventor of the Commonwealth - Section 56. Benjamin Franklin shall be the official inventor of...

Section 57 - Reptile of Commonwealth - Section 57. The garter snake shall be the official reptile...

Section 58 - Artist of Commonwealth - Section 58. Norman Rockwell shall be the official artist of...

Section 59 - Glacial Rock of the Commonwealth - Section 59. Rolling Rock, located in the city of Fall...

Section 60 - Salem as Birthplace of National Guard - Section 60. The city of Salem shall be designated and...

Section 61 - Groundhog of Commonwealth - [Text of section added by 2014, 206. See also, Section...

Section 62 - Official Vessel of the Commonwealth - Section 62. The Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey shall be the official vessel...

Section 63 - Gold Star Families Memorial Monument - [Text of section added by 2016, 141, Sec. 1. See,...

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Massachusetts General Laws Title I - Jurisdiction and Emblems of the Commonwealth, the General Court, Statutes and Public Documents Chapter 2 - Arms, Great Seal and Other Emblems of the Commonwealth

Massachusetts General Laws
Title I - Jurisdiction and Emblems of the Commonwealth, the General Court, Statutes and Public Documents
Chapter 2 - Arms, Great Seal and Other Emblems of the Commonwealth