N.D. Cent. Code § 54-41-01: Designation of coat of arms

A coat of arms of the state of North Dakota is designated and described as follows: Device:On an Indian arrowhead point to base or a bend vert charged with three mullets of the first, in base a fleur-de-lis of the second. Crest:On a wreath or and azure, a sheaf of three arrows argent armed and flighted gules behind a stringed bow fessways or with grip of the second (gules). Motto:Strength from the soil.