§ 54-481. Unauthorized use of a charitable name.
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the crime of unauthorized use of a charitable name.
(b)
Unauthorized use of a charitable name is the knowing use of any nonprofit, charitable organization's name for the solicitation of funds, materials and/or sales products without the express, written consent from the so named nonprofit charitable organization. This section shall not be applicable to a nonprofit, charitable organization's use of its own name.
(Code 1956, § 42-99)
State law reference
Similar provisions, R.S. 51:1905(B)(3).