No person in the village shall falsely represent himself or herself to be an officer of the village, or shall, without being duly authorized by the village, exercise or attempt to exercise any of the duties, functions or powers of a village officer, or hinder, obstruct, resist or otherwise interfere with any village officer in the discharge of the duties of his or her officer, or attempt to prevent any such officer from arresting any person, either by force or by giving notice to the person, or attempt to rescue from such officer any person in his or her custody, or impersonate any of the members of the police force of the village, or maliciously or with the intention of deceiving any person, wear the uniform of, or a uniform similar to that worn by the members of the Police Department or use any of the signs, signals or devices adopted and used by the Police Department.
Penalty, see § 130.99