{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"421","citation":"Gov. Code, § 421","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. STATE SEAL, FLAG, AND EMBLEMS [399. - 447.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. State Flag and Emblems [420. - 429.9.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-2/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 86, Sec. 147.5.   (SB 1171)   Effective January 1, 2017.","effective":"2017-01-01","html":"<p>The golden poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is the official State Flower. April 6 of each year is hereby designated California Poppy Day.</p>","text":"The golden poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is the official State Flower. April 6 of each year is hereby designated California Poppy Day.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/state-flag-and-emblems-421","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}