2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 67 - Proprietary and Official Rights
Section 6704 - Fraud on association having grand lodge

     § 6704.  Fraud on association having grand lodge.
        A person is guilty of a summary offense if, without the
     authority of the grand lodge described in this section, he:
            (1)  fraudulently uses, in any manner, the name or title
        of any secret fraternal association, which has had a grand
        lodge having jurisdiction in this Commonwealth for at least
        ten years;
            (2)  imitates such name or title with intent to deceive;
            (3)  wears or uses any insignia of such association with
        intent to deceive;
            (4)  publishes or distributes, in any manner, any written
        or printed matter soliciting applications for membership in
        such secret fraternal association, or any alleged association
        claiming to be known by such title, or by a title in
        imitation or resemblance of such title; or
            (5)  sells or gives or offers to sell or give any
        information as to how any alleged degree, secret work or
        secret of such fraternal association or of any alleged
        association, claiming to be known by such title, or by a
        title in imitation or resemblance of such title may be
        obtained.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Pennsylvania may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.