§ 2.2-415 — Names or insignia not to be imitative

Virginia § 2.2-415

• Jurisdiction: Virginia
• Title 2.2: ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT
• Subtitle I: ORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 4: SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
• Art. 2: REGISTRATION OF NAMES OR INSIGNIA OF CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS
• Part A: OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

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No registration shall be granted or alteration permitted to any association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military, or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or other society, organization, or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge, or auxiliary thereof, having a name, badge, motto, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette, or other insignia, similar to, imitating, or so nearly resembling as to be calculated to deceive, any other name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette, or other insignia whatsoever, already registered pursuant to the provisions of § 2.2-411.

Legislative History

Code 1950, § 38-312; 1952, c. 225, § 2-64.5; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-78; 2001, c. 844.