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CHAPTER 2
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PART I
ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
(Chapters 1 through 182)
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TITLE I
JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
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CHAPTER 2
ARMS, GREAT SEAL AND OTHER EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
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Section 1
Coat of arms of commonwealth
Section 2
Seal of commonwealth
Section 3
Commonwealth and naval and maritime flags; design
Section 4
Flag of governor; design
Section 5
Coat of arms, seal and flags of commonwealth; state secretary as custodian; conformance to specifications; use and display regulations
Section 6
Flags of the United States and commonwealth; display; manufacture in the United States
Section 6A
Commonwealth flag; flying at half-staff
Section 7
Flower or floral emblem of commonwealth; protection; penalty
Section 8
Tree or tree emblem of commonwealth
Section 9
Bird or bird emblem of commonwealth
Section 10
Beverage of commonwealth
Section 11
Horse or horse emblem of commonwealth
Section 12
Insect or insect emblem of commonwealth
Section 13
Fish or fish emblem of commonwealth
Section 14
Dog or dog emblem of commonwealth
Section 15
Gem or gem emblem of commonwealth
Section 16
Marine mammal or marine mammal emblem of commonwealth
Section 17
Fossil or fossil emblem of commonwealth
Section 18
Mineral or mineral emblem of commonwealth
Section 19
Song of commonwealth
Section 20
Folk song of commonwealth
Section 21
Poem of commonwealth
Section 22
Rock or rock emblem of commonwealth
Section 23
Historical rock of commonwealth
Section 24
Explorer rock of commonwealth
Section 25
Building and monument stone of commonwealth
Section 26
Official heroine of commonwealth
Section 27
Ceremonial march of commonwealth
Section 28
Muffin of commonwealth
Section 29
Shell of commonwealth
Section 30
Cat of commonwealth
Section 31
Patriotic song of commonwealth
Section 32
Folk dance of commonwealth
Section 33
Soil of commonwealth
Section 34
Memorial of commonwealth to honor Vietnam War veterans of commonwealth
Section 35
Designation of citizens of commonwealth
Section 36
Game bird of commonwealth
Section 37
Memorial of commonwealth to honor Southwest Asia War veterans
Section 38
Bean of commonwealth
Section 39
Berry of commonwealth
Section 40
Folk hero of the commonwealth
Section 41
Dessert or dessert emblem of commonwealth
Section 42
Cookie of commonwealth
Section 43
Glee club song of commonwealth
Section 44
Polka of the commonwealth
Section 45
Peace statue of commonwealth
Section 46
Memorial of commonwealth to honor Korean War veterans of commonwealth
Section 47
Ode of the commonwealth
Section 48
MIA/POW memorial of commonwealth
Section 49
Children’s book of commonwealth
Section 50
Children’s author and children’s illustrator of commonwealth
Section 51
Donut of commonwealth
Section 52
District Tartan of the commonwealth
Section 53
Colors of commonwealth
Section 54
Blues artist of commonwealth
Section 55
Sport of commonwealth
Section 56
Inventor of the commonwealth
Section 57
Reptile of commonwealth
Section 58
Artist of commonwealth
Section 59
Glacial rock of the commonwealth
Section 60
Salem as birthplace of National Guard
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