§ 5-5-13 Uniform and equipment. – (a) No individual licensed by, registered by, or subject to the provisions ofthis chapter shall wear or display any insignia, patch, or pattern whichindicates or tends to indicate that he or she is a law enforcement officer ofthe federal government, a state, or any political subdivision of the state orwhich contains or includes the word "police" or the equivalent of the word, oris similar in wording to any law enforcement agency in this state. All badges,shields, and any other devices shall not indicate or tend to indicate that itrepresents that of any law enforcement officer of the federal government, astate, or any other political subdivision of the state. This entire wordingmust be approved by the local licensing authority.
(b) No person, while performing any activities licensed bythis chapter, shall have or utilize any vehicle or equipment displaying thewords "police", "law enforcement officer", or the equivalent of the word(s) orhave any sign, shield, marking, accessory, or insignia that indicates that thevehicle is a vehicle of a public law enforcement agency. All wording mustindicate private detective or private investigating agency and be approved bythe local licensing authority.
(c) No licensee shall, by the use of any letterhead,advertisement, or other printed matter, or in any other manner, represent thathe or she is an instrumentality or agency of the federal government or of thestate or political subdivision of the state.
§ 5-5-13 Uniform and equipment. – (a) No individual licensed by, registered by, or subject to the provisions ofthis chapter shall wear or display any insignia, patch, or pattern whichindicates or tends to indicate that he or she is a law enforcement officer ofthe federal government, a state, or any political subdivision of the state orwhich contains or includes the word "police" or the equivalent of the word, oris similar in wording to any law enforcement agency in this state. All badges,shields, and any other devices shall not indicate or tend to indicate that itrepresents that of any law enforcement officer of the federal government, astate, or any other political subdivision of the state. This entire wordingmust be approved by the local licensing authority.
(b) No person, while performing any activities licensed bythis chapter, shall have or utilize any vehicle or equipment displaying thewords "police", "law enforcement officer", or the equivalent of the word(s) orhave any sign, shield, marking, accessory, or insignia that indicates that thevehicle is a vehicle of a public law enforcement agency. All wording mustindicate private detective or private investigating agency and be approved bythe local licensing authority.
(c) No licensee shall, by the use of any letterhead,advertisement, or other printed matter, or in any other manner, represent thathe or she is an instrumentality or agency of the federal government or of thestate or political subdivision of the state.
§ 5-5-13 Uniform and equipment. – (a) No individual licensed by, registered by, or subject to the provisions ofthis chapter shall wear or display any insignia, patch, or pattern whichindicates or tends to indicate that he or she is a law enforcement officer ofthe federal government, a state, or any political subdivision of the state orwhich contains or includes the word "police" or the equivalent of the word, oris similar in wording to any law enforcement agency in this state. All badges,shields, and any other devices shall not indicate or tend to indicate that itrepresents that of any law enforcement officer of the federal government, astate, or any other political subdivision of the state. This entire wordingmust be approved by the local licensing authority.
(b) No person, while performing any activities licensed bythis chapter, shall have or utilize any vehicle or equipment displaying thewords "police", "law enforcement officer", or the equivalent of the word(s) orhave any sign, shield, marking, accessory, or insignia that indicates that thevehicle is a vehicle of a public law enforcement agency. All wording mustindicate private detective or private investigating agency and be approved bythe local licensing authority.
(c) No licensee shall, by the use of any letterhead,advertisement, or other printed matter, or in any other manner, represent thathe or she is an instrumentality or agency of the federal government or of thestate or political subdivision of the state.
