§ 6.50.050. False representation of authority.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person wilfully to wear, exhibit, use or wilfully to make, sell, loan, give or transfer to another any badge, insignia, emblem, device or any label, certificate, card or writing, or to make, sell, or use any vehicle which falsely purports to be authorized for the use of one who by law is given the authority of a peace officer, or which so resembles the authorized badge, uniform, or insignia, emblem, device, label, certificate, card or writing or vehicle of a peace officer as would deceive an ordinarily reasonable person into believing that it is authorized for the use of one who by law is given authority of a peace officer.

(Ord. 649 § 2, 1979)