Michigan Compiled Laws Act 209 Of 1911 Coat-of-arms And Flag (2.21 - 2.27)

AN ACT to adopt and prescribe the design of a state coat-of-arms and state flag, and their use; to prohibit the use of the same for advertising purposes; to prescribe standards for the manufacture, sale, and display of certain flags of the United States and the state flag; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials.

History: 1911, Act 209, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 167, Imd. Eff. June 14, 2012

Section 2.21 State Coat-of-arms; Adoption.
The device and inscriptions of the great seal of the state of Michigan, Anno Domini 1835, presented by Lewis Cass to the forthcoming state,...
Section 2.22 State Coat-of-arms; Emblazonment.
The coat-of-arms shall be blazoned as follows: Chief, Azure, motto argent Tuebor; Charge, Azure, sun-rayed rising sinister proper, lake wavey proper, peninsula dexter grassy...
Section 2.22a Purchase Of United States Or State Flag; Manufacture; Applicability To Local Units Of Government.
(1) This state, including all branches, departments, offices, boards, commissions, authorities, or other agencies of this state, shall not purchase a flag of the...
Section 2.23 State Flag.
The state flag shall be blue charged with the arms of the state. History: 1911, Act 209, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911 ;-- CL 1915,...
Section 2.24 Governor's Flag.
The governor's flag shall be white charged with the arms of the state. History: 1911, Act 209, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911 ;-- CL 1915,...
Section 2.25 State Coat-of-arms; Where Hung.
The device of the arms of the state corresponding to the blazon hereinbefore given shall be painted on some suitable background and hung upon...
Section 2.26 State Coat-of-arms; Use On Official Letterheads And Documents.
No pictorial device other than the arms of the state shall be used in the public offices at the capitol for letter headings and...
Section 2.27 United States Flag, State Flag; Display, Expense Payment.
The flag of the United States and the state flag bearing the arms of the state, shall be displayed upon the capitol building during...

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