Gov. Code, § 422 · Chapter 2. State Flag and Emblems

Gov. Code, § 422

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The California redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, Sequoia gigantea) is the official state tree.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1140.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=422.
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