(1) The seal, or replica, may not be committed for general use, including:
- (a) for personal financial gain;
- (b) for, or in connection with, any advertising or promotion of any product, business, organization, service, or article whether offered for sale, for profit or without charge, except as provided in Subsection R622-3-4(2)(c);
- (c) in a political campaign, or in ways that may legitimize or assist to defeat another candidate for elective office; or
- (d) to function, or be construed to function in any way, as an endorsement of any business, organization, product, service, or article.
- (2) No symbol shall be used that imitates or appears similar to the seal in a way that intends to deceive, or is displayed in a manner that conveys improper use of the official Great Seal itself.
- (3) When the seal is used, no mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing of any nature may be placed upon the seal, or any part of it.
- (4) A state agency, or an elected official, other than the lieutenant governor, may not authorize an individual or entity associated with a state agency or state elected official, to use the seal or replica for a commercial purpose whereby items will be distributed for sale, even though such purpose may include the providing of goods or services to the state.
- (5) The seal may not be displayed in a manner which lessens or detracts from its dignity or impact.
KEY: Great Seal
Date of Last Change: May 31, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 67-1a-7; 67-1a-2; 76-6-501