Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 705


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 705. Badge or medal of veterans' organizations

      Whoever knowingly manufactures, reproduces, sells or purchases
    for resale, either separately or on or appended to, any article of
    merchandise manufactured or sold, any badge, medal, emblem, or
    other insignia or any colorable imitation thereof, of any veterans'
    organization incorporated by enactment of Congress, or of any
    organization formally recognized by any such veterans' organization
    as an auxiliary of such veterans' organization, or knowingly
    prints, lithographs, engraves or otherwise reproduces on any
    poster, circular, periodical, magazine, newspaper, or other
    publication, or circulates or distributes any such printed matter
    bearing a reproduction of such badge, medal, emblem, or other
    insignia or any colorable imitation thereof, except when authorized
    under rules and regulations prescribed by any such organization,
    shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six
    months, or both.



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