§ 42-4-17. State Tartan.
(a) The St. Andrews Society of RI, Inc. is authorized to create, authenticate and register, at the sole expense of the society, the official tartan of the state, to be called “the state of Rhode Island tartan”.
(b) For the purposes of this section, “tartan” means any of many textile patterns consisting of stripes of varying widths and colors crossed at right angles against a solid background, each forming a distinctive design worn by the members of a Scottish clan.
History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 496, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Section 42-4-1. - Arms of state.
Section 42-4-4.1. - State march.
Section 42-4-6. - Lifesaving medal.
Section 42-4-7. - Annual appropriation.
Section 42-4-9. - State flower.
Section 42-4-10. - State representation at presidential inauguration activities.
Section 42-4-11. - State symbol of American folk art.
Section 42-4-12. - State shell.
Section 42-4-13. - Official state fruit.
Section 42-4-14. - State flagships.
Section 42-4-15. - State drink.
Section 42-4-16. - State fish.
Section 42-4-17. - State Tartan.
Section 42-4-18. - State sailing education vessel.
Section 42-4-19. - State appetizer.
Section 42-4-20. - State insect.
Section 42-4-21. - State marine mammal.