The Constitution or Form of Government, &c

Section 36.

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Seal of state

There shall be a seal of the State, which shall be kept by the Governor, and used by him as occasion may require, and shall be called "the Great Seal of the State of North Carolina." All grants and commissions shall be issued in the name and by the authority of the State of North Carolina, sealed with "the Great Seal of the State," signed by the Governor and countersigned by the Secretary of State.

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1789 — Section 17

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That all Commissions and Grants shall run in the name of the State of North Carolina and bear Test and be signed by the Governor, all Writs shall run in the same Manner, and bear Test and be signed by the Clerks of the respective Courts, Indictments shall conclude against the Peace and dignity of the State.