Full name: 《
中华人民共和国国徽法》. Passed by the National People's Congress in March 1990, effective October 1991. The PRC emblem itself - Tiananmen, five stars, ears of grain, gear - was designed by the team of
梁思成 and
林徽因 and adopted in 1950. Companion law:
国旗法 ('National Flag Law').
