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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-105

Arms of the state

Connecticut · General Statutes of Connecticut Chapter 33 — Secretary · Status: effective

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-105, Arms of the state, Connecticut, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2159808
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The following-described arms shall be the official arms of the state: A shield of rococo design of white field, having in the center three grape vines, supported and bearing fruit. The vine located in the center of the shield and the vine located on the right side of the shield shall ascend in a counterclockwise manner. The vine located on the left side of the shield shall ascend in a clockwise manner. The bordure to the shield shall consist of two bands bordered by fine lines adorned with clusters of white oak leaves (Quercus alba) bearing acorns. Below the shield shall be a white streamer, cleft at each end, bordered with two fine lines, and upon the streamer shall be in block letters the motto “QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET”. A drawing of said arms, made in conformity herewith and filed in the office of the Secretary, shall be the official drawing of the arms of the state.