58-25-70. Unauthorized wearing of badges, etc.
Any person who fraudulently and willfully wears the badge or button of any fraternal organization or society, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance thereto as to be a colorable imitation thereof, or who fraudulently and willfully uses the name of any such order, society or organization, the titles of its officers, or its insignia, ritual, or ceremonies, unless entitled to wear or use the same under the constitution and bylaws, rules and regulations of such fraternal organization, society, or order, shall be deemed guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. (1987, c. 483, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 452; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 25 - Fraternal Orders.
§ 58-25-1 - General insurance law not applicable.
§ 58-25-5 - Fraternal orders defined.
§ 58-25-10 - Funds derived from assessments and dues.
§ 58-25-20 - Meetings of governing body; principal office.
§ 58-25-25 - Conditions precedent to doing business.
§ 58-25-30 - Certain lodge systems exempt.
§ 58-25-35 - Insurance on children.
§ 58-25-40 - Medical examination; certificates and contributions.
§ 58-25-45 - Reserve fund; exchange of certificates.
§ 58-25-50 - Separation of funds.
§ 58-25-55 - Payments to expense or general fund.
§ 58-25-60 - Continuation of certificates.