1.  Unless authorized under the laws, statutes, rules, regulations and bylaws of any military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable society, association or corporation incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or of the United States, no person shall:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 601.020

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

(a) Wear or exhibit the badge, button, emblem, decoration, insigne or charm of such organization.

(b) Assume or claim to be a member of any such organization.

(c) Assume or use the name of any such organization.

2.  Where one military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable society, association or corporation is incorporated subsequent to another society, association or corporation and assumes, adopts or uses a name so nearly resembling the name of the society, association or corporation first incorporated as to be a colorable imitation thereof or calculated to deceive the public, unless authorized under the laws, statutes, rules, regulations and bylaws of the prior incorporated society, association or corporation, no person shall:

(a) Wear or exhibit the badge, button, emblem, decoration, insigne or charm of the organization subsequently incorporated.

(b) Assume or claim to be a member of the organization subsequently incorporated.

(c) Assume or use the name of the organization subsequently incorporated.