29A.40  False wearing of uniform.

No member of the national guard shall wear the uniform thereof while not on duty without permission from competent authority. No person, firm, or corporation, other than a military organization or the members of such organizations organizing for the benefit of all its members, shall incorporate under the name of, or adopt any trade name which embodies the name or designation, officially or generally recognized as the name of a military organization now or heretofore in existence, or any distinctive part of such name. Any person found guilty of a violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

Any person who, without authority under the laws of the United States or of one of the states, wears the uniform of, or a distinctive part of the uniform of the armed forces of the United States, shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 2215-f35; C24, 27, 31, § 463; C35, § 467-f4; C39, § 467.04; C46, 50, § 29.4; C54, 58, 62, § 29.40; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 29A.40]


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