Gov. Code, § 425.14 · Chapter 2. State Flag and Emblems
Gov. Code, § 425.14
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The shell of the black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii) is the official state seashell.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 669, Sec. 1. (AB 2504) Effective January 1, 2025.
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§ionNum=425.14.
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- compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section
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