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PART I. ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

TITLE I. JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

CHAPTER 2. ARMS, GREAT SEAL AND OTHER EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Chapter 2: Section 55. Sport of commonwealth

[ Text of section added by 2006, 215. See also, Section 55 added by 2006, 364, below.]

  Section 55. The sport of basketball shall be the official sport of the commonwealth.

Chapter 2: Section 55. Inventor of commonwealth

[ Text of section added by 2006, 364 effective until January 5, 2009. Repealed by 2008, 451, Sec. 2. See also, Section 55 added by 2006, 215, above.]

  Section 55. Benjamin Franklin shall be the official inventor of the commonwealth.