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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>85027</law_id><section_number>1-501</section_number><catch_line>The lesser seal</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>1-502</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="5">Emblems</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Symbols of Sovereignty</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The lesser seal of the Commonwealth shall be one and nine sixteenths inches in diameter, and be engraved with the device and inscriptions contained in the obverse of the great seal.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 7-27; 1966, c. 102, &#xA7; 7.1-27; 2005, c. 839.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
