Texas § GV.3101.001 - STATE SEAL
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§ GV.3101.001. STATE SEAL
STATE SEAL. (a) The state seal is as provided by Section 19 , Article IV, Texas Constitution. (b) The reverse side of the state seal contains a shield displaying a depiction of: (1) the Alamo; (2) the cannon of the Battle of Gonzales; and (3) Vince's Bridge. (c) The shield on the reverse side of the state seal is encircled by: (1) live oak and olive branches; and (2) the unfurled flags of: (A) the Kingdom of France; (B) the Kingdom of Spain; (C) the United Mexican States; (D) the Republic of Texas; (E) the Confederate States of America; and (F) the United States of America. (d) Above the shield is emblazoned the motto, "REMEMBER THE ALAMO," and beneath the shield are the words, "TEXAS ONE AND INDIVISIBLE." (e) A white five-pointed star hangs over the shield, centered between the flags. (f) The secretary of state by rule shall adopt the standard design for the state seal, including the reverse side of the seal. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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Section GV.3101.001 ("STATE SEAL") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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