Section 16. Seal of state

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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 of North Carolina”, and signed by the Governor.

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Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 393759

Votes Against Ratification: 251132

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1969 Chap 1258

Effective Date Source: 1969 Chapter 1258

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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1789 — Section 36

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