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2019 Florida Statutes
SECTION 312
Unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia.
Unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia.
817.312 Unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia.—
(1) A person may not misrepresent himself or herself as a member or veteran of the United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, or National Guard or wear the uniform of or any medal or insignia authorized for use by members or veterans of the United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, or the National Guard which he or she is not authorized to wear while soliciting for charitable contributions or for the purpose of material gain. This section does not prohibit persons in the theatrical profession from wearing such uniforms, medals, or insignia while actually engaged in such profession.
History.—s. 2, ch. 2010-181; s. 2, ch. 2013-126.