States that should be contacted:
- Colorado- Authorization required- http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/info_center/coloseal.html
- All requests for use of the Colorado State Seal must be submitted to the Deputy Secretary of State in writing
- Deputy Secretary of State - William A. Hobbs
- Colorado Department of State, 1700 Broadway, Denver, CO 80290
- Connecticut - Permission Required - http://www.kids.ct.gov/kids/cwp/view.asp?a=2731&q=314190\
- To request permission to reproduce the "state arms and/or seal", please write to Connecticut Secretary of the State, Legislation and Elections Administration Division, 30 Trinity Street, Hartford, CT 06106.
- Delaware - Permission Required - http://portal.delaware.gov/delfacts/gov.shtml#Seal
- (b) The seals, coat of arms, state flag, emblems and other insignia of this State may be used, reproduced or published with the written consent of the Secretary of State, provided that use is restricted to educational uses such as encyclopedias, reference books, historical publications or similar uses which do not involve advertising or other means of personal gain or which abrogate the rights of the citizenry of the State.
- Delaware SOS contact page http://sos.delaware.gov/contact.shtml
- Georgia - Permission Required http://sos.georgia.gov/misc/state_seal.htm\
- All persons (with the exception of those listed in O.C.G.A. 50-3-32) must obtain permission from the Office of the Governor to use the state seal. Requests must be in writing and specifically explain the proposed use of the seal. Please submit your request to:
Governor Sonny Perdue 203 State Capitol Atlanta, GA 30334
and allow 2-3 weeks for processing. You may contact the Governor's Office at (404) 656-1776 for more information. Once approval has been granted by the Office of the Governor, fabricated facsimiles may be obtained from John Huneke (jhuneke@sos.state.ga.us or 404-651-7600).
- Louisiana - - online form to fill out to obtain hi res image - http://www.crt.louisiana.gov/imagebase/viewimage.asp?page=1
Online page with form to fill out. http://www.crt.louisiana.gov/imagebase/download1.asp?path=2578&image=2578IMG0012
- Maryland - page with link to PDF Form http://www.sos.state.md.us/Services/GreatSeal.htm
- Ohio - Ask - http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/gp5.10
Governor's Office Mail
Governor's Office Riffe Center, 30th Floor 77 South High Street Columbus, OH 43215-6108
Phone/Fax
General Info: (614) 466-3555 Fax: (614) 466-9354
Online
Contact the Governor
Press Inquiries
Press inquiries should be directed to our press secretary, Keith Dailey. You can e-mail him at keith.dailey@governor.ohio.gov.
Scheduling
Scheduling inquiries should be directed to our scheduling request form, located here.
Website Inquiries and Issues
Website inquiries and issues should be directed to our online communications director, Jesse Taylor. You can e-mail him at jesse.taylor@governor.ohio.gov.
Contact page for Utah Lieutenant Governor http://www.utah.gov/ltgovernor/contact.html
- Virginia - Ask - http://www.soc.state.va.us/OfficialDocuments/seals.cfm
Bernard Henderson, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth Post Office Box 2454 Richmond, Virginia 23218-2454 (804) 692-0112
Or use online form http://www.soc.state.va.us/SecInfo/InquiryForm.cfm
Page with links to SOS's
http://entrepreneurs.about.com/od/generalresources/a/secretarystate.htm
- Alabama - OK - http://www.sos.state.al.us/Kids/emblems.htm
- Alaska - OK - http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/oed/student_info/student.htm
- Arizona - OK -http://www.azsos.gov/public_services/kids/kids_state_symbols_seal.htm
- Arkansas - OK - http://www.azsos.gov/public_services/kids/kids_state_symbols_seal.htm
- California - Ok - http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html#Heading1
- Colorado- Authorization required- http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/info_center/coloseal.html
- Connecticut - Permission Required - *http://www.kids.ct.gov/kids/cwp/view.asp?a=2731&q=314190
- Delaware - Permission Required - *http://portal.delaware.gov/delfacts/gov.shtml#Seal
- DC - Federal District - Federal Laws should apply
- Florida-OK-Big image posted - http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids/symbol.cfm?page=1&id=2
- Georgia - Permission Required http://sos.georgia.gov/misc/state_seal.htm
- Guam - OK - http://ns.gov.gu/seal.html
- Hawaii - OK - No commercial use - http://hawaii.gov/dbedt/info/economic/library/facts/photos/seal/view - http://www.hcdch.hawaii.gov/technicalinformation/notices.htm
- Idaho - OK - http://www.idsos.state.id.us/elect/emblem.htm
- Illinois - some restrictions Chapter 5 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes
- Kansas - OK - http://www.governor.ks.gov/Facts/kansasseal.htm
- Kentucky - OK -http://sos.ky.gov/secdesk/history/seals/
- Louisiana - - online form to fill out to obtain hi res image - http://www.crt.louisiana.gov/imagebase/viewimage.asp?page=1
- Maine - OK - http://www.state.me.us/sos/kids/allabout/symbols/seal.htm
- Maryland - ?? http://www.sos.state.md.us/Services/GreatSeal.htm
-I think they want you to ask.
- Massachusetts - OK - http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm
- Michigan - OK - http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1638_8731-22832--,00.html
- Minnesota - OK -Huge image online - http://www.sos.state.mn.us/student/seal.html
- Mississippi OK - http://www.visitmississippi.org/resources/state_symbols.asp
- Missouri - OK - http://www.sos.mo.gov/Kids/history/symbols.asp?symbol=seal
- Montana - Anything goes - http://www.sos.mt.gov/About_Office/State_Seal.asp
- Nebraska - OK - http://www.sos.state.ne.us/symbols/seal.html
- Nevada - OK - http://firstlady.state.nv.us/NevadaStateSymbols.htm
- New Hampshire - OK - http://www.nh.gov/nhinfo/seal.html
- New Jersey - http://www.state.nj.us/state/home/seal.html
- New Mexico - OK - http://www.sos.state.nm.us/displaycontent.asp?id=6
- New York - http://www.dos.state.ny.us/kidsroom/nysfacts/sealhis.html - http://www.dos.state.ny.us/kidsroom/nysfacts/stfacts.html
- North Carolina OK - http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/symbols/symbols.htm#seal
- North Dakota - OK - But they'd like you to ask - http://www.nd.gov/sos/seal/greatseal.html
- Ohio - Ask - http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/gp5.10
- Oklahoma - OK http://www.sos.state.ok.us/general/seal.htm
- Oregon - OK https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors186.html
- Pennsylvania OK - http://www.dos.beta.state.pa.us/dos/cwp/view.asp?A=1105&Q=433877&pp=3
- Puerto Rico ??? Website is in Spanish, May not have seal. Coat of Arms is here http://www.va.gov/cpp/Images/PuertoRicoSeal.gif
- Rhode Island -OK- http://www.sec.state.ri.us/library/riinfo/riinfo/knowrhode
- South Carolina - OK - http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/stseal.htm
- South Dakota - OK - http://www.state.sd.us/state/sdsym.htm
- Tennessee - OK - http://www.state.tn.us/sos/symbols/images/stateseal.pdf
- Texas - Ask - http://www.sos.state.tx.us/statdoc/seal.shtml
- Utah -Ask - http://pioneer.utah.gov/utah_on_the_web/utah_symbols/flag.html
- Vermont -OK - http://www.sec.state.vt.us/kids/emblems.html
- Virgin Islands ??? seal is here http://www.vidol.gov/vidol/dbseal.gif
- Virginia - Ask - http://www.soc.state.va.us/OfficialDocuments/seals.cfm
- Washington - OK - http://www.secstate.wa.gov/seal/use.aspx
- West Virginia - OK - http://www.wvsos.com/execrecords/wvseal.htm
- Wisconsin - OK - http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html
- Wyoming - OK - http://wyoming.gov/state/wyoming_news/general/general.asp#seal