Apply for the use of a municipal coat of arms

Coat of arms and logo of the city of Rodgau - apply for use
  • Service description

    The coat of arms of a municipality, a town or a district may only be used with the authorisation of the municipality concerned.

    It must be clear from the application and an attached draft of the intended representation of the coat of arms in what form and for what purpose it is to be used.

    Occasional depictions of the coat of arms for decorative purposes at conferences, festivities and similar occasions can be applied for informally.
    The use of the coat of arms must not prejudice the legitimate interests of the municipality.
     

  • Procedure

    • Apply to the administration of the municipality whose coat of arms you wish to use for the use of the coat of arms.
    • The local authority decides on the application and informs you of its decision.
    • The details of the procedure are determined by the municipality within the framework of its municipal statutes.
       
  • Prerequisites

    Requirements for the application depend on the respective municipal statutes.

  • Which documents are required?

    The required documents depend on the respective municipal statutes.

  • What fees are incurred?

    The fees depend on the respective municipal fee schedule.

  • What deadlines do I have to observe?

    There is no deadline.

  • Legal basis

    The legal basis is the municipal statutes of the respective municipality

  • Legal remedy

    Contradiction

  • What else should I know?

    Even a modified or stylised coat of arms that could be confused with the coat of arms of a municipality may only be used with the permission of the municipality concerned.

  • Short text

    • Use of the municipal coat of arms Authorisation
    • The coat of arms of a municipality, a town or a district may only be used with the authorisation of the municipality concerned.
    • The administration of the municipality whose coat of arms you wish to use is responsible.
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