2005 California Military and Veterans Code Sections 1820 CHAPTER 2. VETERANS\' ORGANIZATIONS AND INSIGNIA

1820.  Any person who willfully wears or uses the badge, lapel
button, rosette, or other recognized and estimable insignia of the
American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, or Veterans of Foreign
Wars, unless he is entitled to wear or use it under the rules and
regulations and with the express permission of the American Legion,
Disabled American Veterans, or Veterans of Foreign Wars, is guilty of
a misdemeanor and is punishable for a first conviction by
imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days in the county jail, or
a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), except that if the
person has been previously convicted of a violation of this section,
that conviction shall be specified in the accusation and if found to
be true or admitted by the person, a second or succeeding violation
of this section is punishable by imprisonment not to exceed six
months in the county jail, or a fine not to exceed one thousand
dollars ($1,000), or both such fine and imprisonment.
   Nothing in this section shall preclude prosecution for violation
of any other law.