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1-4-108. Official seals.

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1-4-108. Official seals.

1-4-108. Official seals. (a) It shall be the duty of the Governor to procure a seal for the State of Arkansas, which shall present the following impressions, devices, and emblems, to wit: An eagle at the bottom, holding a scroll in its beak, inscribed “Regnat Populus”, a bundle of arrows in one claw and an olive branch in the other; a shield covering the breast of the eagle, engraved with a steamboat at top, a beehive and plow in the middle, and sheaf of wheat at the bottom; the Goddess of Liberty at the top, holding a wreath in her right hand, a pole in the left hand, surmounted by a liberty cap, and surrounded by a circle of stars outside of which is a circle of rays; the figure of an angel on the left, inscribed “Mercy”, and a sword on the right hand, inscribed “Justice”, surrounded with the words “Seal of the State of Arkansas”. (b) The Secretary of State, Auditor of State, and Treasurer of State shall each have a seal of office presenting the impressions, devices, and emblems presented by the Seal of State except that the surrounding words on the Secretary of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Secretary of State, Arkansas”, on the Auditor of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Auditor of State, Arkansas”, and on the Treasurer of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Treasurer of State, Arkansas”. (c) All official seals used in the state shall present the same impressions, emblems, and devices presented by the Seal of State, except that the surrounding words shall be such as to indicate the office to which each seal belongs.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 1-4-108

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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:1-4-108
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.01.odt
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1-4-108. Official seals. (a) It shall be the duty of the Governor to procure a seal for the State of Arkansas, which shall present the following impressions, devices, and emblems, to wit: An eagle at the bottom, holding a scroll in its beak, inscribed “Regnat Populus”, a bundle of arrows in one claw and an olive branch in the other; a shield covering the breast of the eagle, engraved with a steamboat at top, a beehive and plow in the middle, and sheaf of wheat at the bottom; the Goddess of Liberty at the top, holding a wreath in her right hand, a pole in the left hand, surmounted by a liberty cap, and surrounded by a circle of stars outside of which is a circle of rays; the figure of an angel on the left, inscribed “Mercy”, and a sword on the right hand, inscribed “Justice”, surrounded with the words “Seal of the State of Arkansas”. (b) The Secretary of State, Auditor of State, and Treasurer of State shall each have a seal of office presenting the impressions, devices, and emblems presented by the Seal of State except that the surrounding words on the Secretary of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Secretary of State, Arkansas”, on the Auditor of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Auditor of State, Arkansas”, and on the Treasurer of State's seal shall be “Seal of the Treasurer of State, Arkansas”. (c) All official seals used in the state shall present the same impressions, emblems, and devices presented by the Seal of State, except that the surrounding words shall be such as to indicate the office to which each seal belongs.

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