Ch. 464

LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 464

(House Bill 1357)

AN ACT concerning

Carroll County - County Flag

FOR the purpose of altering the official description of the flag
of Carroll County.

BY repealing

The Public Local Laws of Carroll County
Section 3A-1

Article 7 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1976 Edition and 1987 Supplement, as amended)

BY adding to

The Public Local Laws of Carroll County
Section 3A-1

Article 7 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1976 Edition and 1987 Supplement, as amended)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 7 - Carroll County

[3A-1.

The official flag of Carroll County, Maryland, is described
as a gold silhouette of the County on a green field, with the
main highways indicated in black, with a four-horse freight wagon
traversing the center of the County symbolizing the early
development of the area along the routes of commerce.]

3A-1.

THE OFFICIAL FLAG OF CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND, IS DESCRIBED
AS A SILHOUETTE OF THE COUNTY SEAL ON A WHITE FIELD HAVING A
BORDER ON THREE SIDES OF RED BLUE, WITH THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF
CARROLL COUNTY, CONSISTING OF THREE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES, ONE WITH
A BAND OF RED FORMING THE OUTER CIRCLE, THE SECOND SEPARATED FROM
THE FIRST BY A RING OF WHITE AND FORMED BY A BROAD BAND OF BLUE
WITH THE INSCRIPTION "CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND" IN WHITE INSERTED
BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER CIRCLES ON THE BAND OF BLUE WHICH
FORMS THE SECOND CIRCLE ALSO HAVING TWO WHITE STYLIZED SIX-LEAVED
BLOSSOMS LOCATED, ONE EACH, ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE SAME SPACE
BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER CIRCLES, AND A THIRD AND INNER CIRCLE

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