{"id":803,"date":"2015-04-23T21:24:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T03:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/?p=803"},"modified":"2022-04-23T12:47:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T18:47:23","slug":"colorado-state-seal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-state-seal\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado State Seal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-state-seal\/#Colorado_State_Seal\" >Colorado State Seal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-state-seal\/#CRS_24-80-901_Size_and_Description_of_Seal\" >CRS 24-80-901, Size and Description of Seal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-state-seal\/#CRS_24-80-903_Secretary_of_State_alone_can_affix_%E2%80%93_custodian\" >CRS 24-80-903, Secretary of State alone can affix &#8211; custodian<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Colorado_State_Seal\"><\/span>Colorado State Seal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The design and use of the <strong>Colorado State Seal<\/strong> is regulated by state law.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Colorado_Seal_200x200.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-807\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Colorado_Seal_200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Colorado State Seal 200x200\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>CRS 24-80-901, Size and Description of Seal<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The seal of the state shall be such size as specified by the <strong>secretary of state<\/strong> by rule adopted in accordance with article 4 of this title, with the following device inscribed thereon:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A <strong>heraldic shield<\/strong> bearing in chief, or upon the upper portion of the same, upon a red ground three snow-capped mountains;\u00a0 above surrounding clouds;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">upon the lower part thereof upon a golden ground a <strong>miner&#8217;s badge<\/strong>, as prescribed by the rules of <strong>heraldry<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">as a crest above the shield, the <strong>eye of God<\/strong>, being golden rays proceeding from the lines of a triangle;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">below the crest and above the shield, as a scroll, the <strong>Roman fasces<\/strong> bearing upon a band of red, white, and blue the words, &#8220;<strong>Union and Constitution<\/strong>&#8220;;<\/p>\n<p>below the whole the motto, &#8220;<strong>Nil Sine Numine<\/strong>&#8220;;<\/p>\n<p>the whole to be surrounded by the words, &#8220;<strong>State of Colorado<\/strong>&#8220;, and the figures &#8220;<strong>1876<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CRS_24-80-903_Secretary_of_State_alone_can_affix_%E2%80%93_custodian\"><\/span>CRS 24-80-903, Secretary of State alone can affix &#8211; custodian<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>secretary of state<\/strong> is alone authorized to use or affix the seal of this state to any document whatever, and he only in pursuance of law. The secretary is made the <strong>custodian<\/strong> of the seal of the state and responsible for its safekeeping.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Latin motto &#8220;<strong>Nil Sine Numine<\/strong>&#8221; means &#8220;nothing without the <strong>Deity<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Roman fasces<\/strong>, is a bundle of birch or elm rods with a <strong>battle axe<\/strong> bound together by red thongs and the words, &#8220;<strong>Union and Constitution<\/strong>&#8221; bearing on a band of red, white and blue.\u00a0 The Roman fasces is the <strong>insignia<\/strong> of a <strong>republican form of government<\/strong>.\u00a0 The bundle of rods bound together symbolizes <strong>strength<\/strong>, which is lacking in the single rod.\u00a0 The axe symbolizes <strong>authority<\/strong> and <strong>leadership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Colorado State Seal<\/strong> was approved in 1877 and was adapted from the seal of <strong>Colorado Territory<\/strong>, adopted in 1861.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Colorado notaries<\/strong> are appointed by the Secretary of State but are not authorized to use the Colorado State Seal on a <strong>notary stamp<\/strong>.\u00a0 In some states, the state seal is included on the notary stamp.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Visit our website for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Colorado Springs Mobile Notary<\/strong><\/a> services or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abclegaldocs.com\/Colorado_Notary_Training.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Colorado Notary Training<\/strong><\/a> classes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a9 Copyright 2015\u00a0 ABC Legal Docs, LLC\u00a0 All rights reserved.\u00a0 Do not copy.\u00a0 Citations welcome.\u00a0 Terms of Use apply.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado State Seal The design and use of the Colorado State Seal is regulated by state law. CRS 24-80-901, Size and Description of Seal The seal of the state shall be such size as specified by the secretary of state by rule adopted in accordance with article 4 of this title, with the following device inscribed thereon: A heraldic shield bearing in chief, or upon the upper portion of the same, upon a red ground three snow-capped mountains;\u00a0 above surrounding clouds;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3210,1091,1098],"tags":[1146,1138,471,229,1139,1142,1140,1141,1145,5,878,1147,1143,834,1144],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colorado-history","category-colorado-law","category-constitution","tag-1146","tag-colorado-state-seal","tag-colorado-territory","tag-constitution","tag-crs-24-80-901","tag-eye-of-god","tag-heraldic-shield","tag-heraldry","tag-nil-sine-numine","tag-notary","tag-notary-stamp","tag-republic","tag-roman-fasces","tag-secretary-of-state","tag-union","has_thumb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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