Massachusetts § 3 Commonwealth and naval and maritime flags; design

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 3 — Commonwealth and naval and maritime flags; design

Massachusetts § 3

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title IJURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Ch. 2ARMS, GREAT SEAL AND OTHER EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH

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Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 2, § 3 (2026).

Text

Section 3. The flag of the commonwealth shall consist of a white rectangular field, bearing on either side a representation of the arms of the commonwealth, except that the star shall be white. The naval and maritime flag of the commonwealth shall consist of a white rectangular field bearing on either side a representation of a green pine tree.

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