2011 Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT.
Chapter 4 Secretary of the Commonwealth (2.2-400 thru 2.2-435)
2.2-415 Names or insignia not to be imitative
2.2-415. Names or insignia not to be imitative.
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 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 2.2-411.
(Code 1950, 38-312; 1952, c. 225, 2-64.5; 1966, c. 677, 2.1-78; 2001, c. 844.)
