California Government Code CHAPTER 1 - Great Seal of the State

• Section 399.
  (a) There shall be a seal of this state, which shall be called “the Great Seal of the State of California.”(b) The Great Seal of the state...
• Section 400.
  The design of the Great Seal of the State shall correspond substantially with the following representation thereof:* * * * * * * * *...
• Section 401.
  Any document signed prior to August 27, 1937, by the Governor, the Secretary of State, or both of them and bearing an impression purporting to...
• Section 402.
  (a) Every person who maliciously or for commercial purposes uses or allows to be used any reproduction or facsimile of the Great Seal of the State...
• Section 402.5.
  (a) In addition to the acts prohibited by Section 402, a person who uses or allows to be used any reproduction or facsimile of the Great...
• Section 403.
  All grants and commissions shall be kept in the name and by the authority of the people of the State of California, sealed with the...
• Section 404.
  (a) No person shall represent, either directly or indirectly, that the State of California is sponsoring or endorsing a world’s fair or exhibition unless the representation...
• Section 405.
  When the Great Seal of the state is prepared in color, the following colors shall be used:The field of the seal shall be Independence Blue,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018