Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/763

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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 645-JUNE 25, 1948 Shall be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. This section shall not make unlawful the use of any such emblem, sign, insignia or words which was lawful on the date of enactment of this title. § 707. 4-H CLUB EMBLEM FRAUTDULENTLY USED Whoever, with intent to defraud, wears or displays the sign or emblem of the 4-H clubs, consisting of a green four-leaf clover with stem, and the letter H in white or gold on each leaflet, or any insignia in colorable imitation thereof, for the purpose of inducing the belief that he is a member of, associated with, or an agent or representative for the 4-H clubs; or Whoever, whether an individual, partnership, corporation or asso- ciation, other than the 4-H clubs and those duly authorized by them, the representatives of the United States Department of Agriculture, the land grant colleges, and persons authorized by the Secretary of Agriculture, uses, within the United States, such emblem or any sign, insignia, or symbol in colorable imitation thereof, or the words "4-H Club" or "4-H Clubs" or any combination of these or other words or characters in colorable imitation thereof- Shall be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. This section shall not make unlawful the use of any such emblem, sign, insignia or words which was lawful on the date of enactment of this title. § 708. Swiss CONFEDERATION COAT OF ARMS Whoever, whether a corporation, partnership, unincorporated com- pany, association, or person within the United States, willfully uses as a trade mark, commercial label, or portion thereof, or as an advertise- ment or insignia for any business or organization or for any trade or commercial purpose, the coat of arms of the Swiss Confederation, consisting of an upright white cross with equal arms and lines on a red ground, or any simulation thereof, shall be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. § 709. FALSE ADVERTISING OR MISUSE OF NAMES TO INDICATE FEDERAL AGENCY Whoever, except as permitted by the laws of the United States, uses the words "national", "Federal", "United States", "reserve", or "Deposit Insurance" as part of the business or firm name of a person, corporation, partnership, business trust, association or other business entity engaged in the banking, loan, building and loan, brokerage, factorage, insurance, indemnity, savings or trust business; or Whoever falsely advertises or represents, or publishes or displays any sign, symbol or advertisement reasonably calculated to convey the impression that a nonmember bank, banking association, firm or partnership is a member of the Federal reserve system; or Whoever uses the words "Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation" or a combination of any three of these four words, as the name or a part thereof under which he or it does business, or advertises or other- wise represents falsely by any device whatsoever that deposit lia- bilities are insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or by the United States, or any instrumentality thereof, or falsely advertises or otherwise represents the extent or manner in which such deposit liabilities are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; or Whoever, not being organized under chapter 7 of Title 12, adver- 12U. .C.. Snpp.I, tises or represents that it makes Federal Farm loans or advertises ch.7 . 733