§ 1-4-119. State tree
The pine tree is declared and everywhere recognized as the state tree of the State of Arkansas.
§ 1-4-120. State folk dance
The dance known as the “square dance” is hereby designated and adopted as the American Folk Dance of the State of Arkansas.
§ 1-4-121. Purple martin capitals
(a) Since the purple martin, a bird known for its appetite for flying insects, is deemed by most as an attractive asset for its appearance, song, cleanliness, and diet — America’s Most Wanted Bird, and since the City of Lake Village in Chicot County of southeastern Arkansas is located along the North-South Flyway, the major […]
§ 1-4-106. State nickname
Because of our unsurpassed scenery, clear lakes, free-flowing streams, magnificent rivers, meandering bayous, delta bottomlands, forested mountains, and abundant fish and wildlife, the official nickname for the State of Arkansas is proclaimed to be “The Natural State”.
§ 1-4-122. State mammal
The white-tailed deer is hereby designated the official mammal of the State of Arkansas.
§ 1-4-107. State motto
The motto of the State of Arkansas shall be “Regnat Populus”.
§ 1-4-123. Trout Capital of the U.S.A
The City of Cotter, Arkansas, shall hereafter be known and may be referred to as the “Trout Capital of the U.S.A.”.
§ 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 […]
§ 1-4-124. State soil
The Stuttgart soil series, member of a soil family of fine, smectitic, thermic albaquultic hapludalfs, is designated and declared as the official Arkansas state soil.
§ 1-4-109. State flower
The apple blossom is declared to be the state floral emblem of Arkansas.