Minnesota § 333.45 - ILLEGAL USE OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 333.45 — ILLEGAL USE OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 333.45. ILLEGAL USE OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION

Such secretary shall deliver to the person, association, or union filing any such label, trademark, term, design, device, or form of advertisement such number of certificates of the record thereof as shall be applied for, on payment of a fee of $2 for each certificate, and such certificates shall in all cases be prima facie evidence of the adoption of such label, trademark, term, design, device, or form of advertisement. Every person who, without authority of the owner thereof, shall use or display the genuine label, trademark, term, design, device, or form of advertisement of any such person, association, or union, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History:

(10350) RL s 5076; 1955 c 820 s 50

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 333.45 ("ILLEGAL USE OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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