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 any 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 this chapter.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 35A. Names, Emblems, etc., of Associations, Lodges, etc.
§35A-1-1. Registration in Office of Secretary of State
§35A-1-2. Applications for Registration; Benefit of Organizations and Members
§35A-1-3. Record of Registration
§35A-1-4. When Registration or Alteration Not Permitted
§35A-1-5. Certificate of Registration
§35A-1-6. Unauthorized Wearing, etc., of Badges, Mottos, etc.