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Home » US Law » 2022 Michigan Compiled Laws » Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems » Act 269 of 1929 - Protection of Names and Emblems (430.51 - 430.55)

Section 430.51 – Protection of Corporate Name; Priority; “Historically Black College or University” Designation Requirements.

430.51 Protection of corporate name; priority; “historically black college or university” designation requirements. Sec. 1. (1) A person, society, association, or corporation shall not assume, adopt, or use the name of a benevolent, humane, fraternal, or charitable organization, including an educational corporation, incorporated under the laws of this or any other state, or of the […]

Section 430.52 – Name or Insignia of Organizations; Prohibited Use or Exhibition.

430.52 Name or insignia of organizations; prohibited use or exhibition. Sec. 2. No person shall wear or exhibit the badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia, or charm, or shall assume or use the name of any benevolent, humane, fraternal, or charitable corporation incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or of the United […]

Section 430.54 – Violation of Act; Injunction.

430.54 Violation of act; injunction. Sec. 4. Whenever there shall be an actual or threatened violation of the above act, an application may be made to the court or judge having jurisdiction to issue an injunction, upon notice to the defendant of not less than 5 days, restraining such actual or threatened violation, or if […]

Section 430.55 – Violation of Act; Penalty.

430.55 Violation of act; penalty. Sec. 5. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, fined not exceeding 100 dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 90 days, or both such fine and imprisonment. History: 1929, Act 269, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 […]