[HISTORY: Adopted as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners (now County
Council) 6-11-1968]
[Amended 5-20-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-01]
The Official Seal for the County shall consist of a river scene
which will reflect the water itself, together with a scene of the
sky, and on which shall be shown a male mallard duck in flight, and
underneath the male duck shall be a female mallard duck also in flight.
In addition, to the left of the heads of the ducks in flight shall
be shown a cluster of cattails and reeds. In addition, a thin black
and orange border line shall surround the scene described above, surrounded
by a crimson red border with "Cecil County" in white letters symmetrically
located around the top of the border and "1674" in white located horizontally
across the bottom of the border, and a thin black and orange border
line surrounding the entire Seal.
[Added 7-19-2011 by Ord.
No. 2011-09]
A.
A certificate of registration was issued under the seal of the Copyright
Office in accordance with Title 17, United States Code, and attests
that registration has been made for the County Seal. The effective
date of registration is November 15, 2010.
B.
The Cecil County Council shall by resolution develop guidelines for
use of the County Seal.
[Adopted 1974, ch. 285, § 1; 1970 Code, Sec. 32-11
(Ch. 13 of the 1990 Code of Public Local Laws); amended in its entirety 11-13-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-12 ]
Crimson is reaffirmed as the official County color and the official
color of the flag of Cecil County.
