CHAPTER 119
H. B. No. 735
(Overbo, Nelson of Ramsey and Schuler)
MISUSE OF FRATERNAL AND OTHER EMBLEMS; MISDEMEANOR
AN ACT
To amend and reenact section 12-3818 of the North Dakota Revised Code of 1943, relating to the misuse of fraternal and other emblems.
Be It Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:
§ 1. Amendment.) Section 12-3818 of the North Dakota Revised Code of 1943 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
12-3818. Misuse Of Fraternal And Other Emblems; Misdemeanor.) Every person who wilfully wears or attaches to any vehicle the badge, insignia, rosette, button or emblem of any fraternal, military or patriotic society, or any other society, order or organization, or uses the same or the name of any such society, order, or organization by falsely representing himself to be a member thereof in good standing, to obtain, or in attempting to obtain, aid or assistance within the state, or willfully uses the name of such society, order, or organization, or the titles of its officers, or uses its insignia or emblems, or the forms or designs thereof, or its ritual or ceremonies, unless entitled to use or wear the same under the constitution and bylaws, rules, and regulations of such order, society, or organization, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each offense.
Approved March 7, 1953.
