The symbols of Tuzla Canton are prescribed by Law Zakon o grbu i zastavi Tuzlanskog kantona, adopted by the Canton Assembly on 31 December 1999 and published on 10 February 2000 in the Canton official gazette Službeni novine Tuzlanskog kantona, No. 1.
Former Symbols as Tuzla-Podrinje Canton 1996-1998[]
The symbols of Tuzla-Podrinje Canton were prescribed by Law Zakon o utvrđivanju i upotrebi grba i zastave Tuzlansko-podrinjskog kantona, adopted on 8 and 11 August 1996 by the Canton Assembly and published on 13 August 1996 in the Canton official gazette Službene novine Tuzlansko-podrinjskog kantona, No. 4
The flag is in proportions 1:2, horizontally divided green-white-red. The green stripe takes up top 70% of the flag width, the white and red 15% each. The coat of arms is set "in the centre of the left side".
The symbols were abolished by Decision Presuda Ustavnog suda Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine, adopted on 7 July 1998 by the Contitutional Court of the Federation and published on 16 September 1998 in Službene novine Tuzlansko-podrinjskog kantona, No 8.
The Decision abolished Article 4 of the Constitution (that is, the name Tuzla-Podrinje Canton), as well as Articles 3 and 4 of the Law on the symbols (that is, the description of the coat of arms and of the flag).
Flag Redesigns[]
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