Section 7-322 – Dinosaur
The Astrodon johnstoni is the State dinosaur.
Section 7-323 – Fossil Shell
The Ecphora gardnerae gardnerae (Wilson) is the State fossil shell.
Section 7-324 – Gem
The Patuxent River stone is the State gem.
Section 7-304 – Dog
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is the State dog.
Section 7-325 – State Paleonotology Collection and Research Center
The Calvert Marine Museum is the State paleontology collection and research center.
Section 6-301 – George Washington Memorial Parkway
Any land that is within the George Washington Memorial Parkway and was transferred to the United States under Chapter 378 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1941 reverts to the State if the United States ceases to use the land for park purposes.
Section 6-302 – Other Land
Jurisdiction ceded to the United States reverts to the State if the United States ceases to hold land acquired under: (1) Chapter 394 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1910; (2) Chapter 59, §§ 36A and 36B, of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1950; or (3) Chapter 158 of the Acts of the General […]
Section 7-101 – Adoption and Use
(a) The Great Seal of Maryland is the State seal. (b) The reverse of the State seal shall be used officially.
Section 7-102 – Description
(a) (1) The obverse of the Great Seal of Maryland depicts: (i) an equestrian figure of the Lord Proprietary arrayed in complete armor and holding a drawn sword; (ii) a horse wearing caparisons adorned with the family coat of arms for Lord Baltimore; and (iii) on the ground below the equestrian figure, a sparse growth of grass on sandy soil […]
Section 7-103 – Custody
The Secretary of State shall have custody of the State seal.