1152 ARTICLE 27

1935, ch. 361.

194. Any person who shall wilfully wear the insignia, uniform or
button of The American Legion, or the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States, or the Disabled American Veterans of the World War or
the United Spanish War Veterans, or the official decorations of said organ-
izations, or use the same to obtain aid or assistance within this State,
unless he or she shall be entitled to use or wear the same under the consti-
tution and by-laws, rules and regulations of such organizations, shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more
than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars, and in default of payment committed
to jail for a period not to exceed thirty days.

1933, ch. 343, sec. 1.

195. Any association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial asso-
ciation, or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, mili-
tary, or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any
other society, organization or association degree, branch, subordinate lodge,
or auxiliary thereof, whether incorporated or unincorporated, the prin-
ciples and activities of which are not repugnant to the Constitution and
laws of the United States or of this State, may register, in the office of
the Secretary of State, a facsimile, duplicate, or description of its name,
badge, motto, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette or other insignia,
and may, by re-registration alter or cancel the same.

1933, ch. 343, sec. 2.

196. Application for such registration, alteration, or cancellation
shall be made by the chief officer or officers of said association, lodge, order,
fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society
or associations, historical, military, or veterans' organization, labor union,
foundation, federation, or any other society, organization, or association,
degree, branch, subordinate lodge, or auxiliary thereof, upon blanks to be
provided by the Secretary of State; and such registration shall be for the
use, benefit, and on behalf of all associations, degrees, branches, subordi-
nate lodges, and auxiliaries of said association, lodge, order, fraternal
society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society or associa-
tion, historical, military, or veterans' organization, labor union, founda-
tion, federation, or any other society, organization, or association, degree,
branch, subordinate lodge, or auxiliary thereof, and the individual mem-
bers and those hereafter to become members thereof, throughout the State.

1933, ch. 343, sec. 3.

197. The Secretary of State shall keep a properly indexed record of
the registration provided for by this sub-title, which record shall also show
any altered or cancelled registration.

1933, ch. 343, sec. 4.

198. No registration shall be granted or alteration permitted to any
association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fra-
ternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military, or veterans'
organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any other society,
organization, or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge, or auxiliary
thereof, having a name, badge, motto, button, decoration, charm, emblem,