A person who wears the insignia, badge, emblem, distinctive ribbon or membership rosette or button of a benevolent, fraternal, patriotic or veterans’ organization, or secret society or organization, or its auxiliary, a facsimile of which has been filed in the office of the secretary of state, or uses such insignia, badge, emblem, distinctive ribbon or membership rosette or button to obtain aid or assistance within this state, unless the person is entitled to use or wear them, is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 10-2106

  • Class: refers to a group of memberships that have the same rights with respect to voting, dissolution, redemption and transfer. See Arizona Laws 10-3140
  • Membership: refers to the rights and obligations a member or members have pursuant to a corporation's articles of incorporation and bylaws and chapters 24 through 40 of this title. See Arizona Laws 10-3140
  • Person: includes an individual and entity. See Arizona Laws 10-140
  • Secretary: means that officer designated as the secretary in the articles of incorporation or bylaws or that officer authorized in the articles of incorporation, the bylaws or otherwise to perform the functions of secretary, irrespective of the name by which designated. See Arizona Laws 10-140