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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
During a solicitation for a charitable organization, a person may not
(1) use a deceptive act, including an act described in AS 45.50.471;
(2) without first being authorized in writing by the person, represent or imply that a contribution is for or on behalf of a person, or use an emblem, device, or printed matter belonging to or associated with the person;
(3) use a name, symbol, or statement so closely related or similar to a name, symbol, or statement used by another charitable organization that the use may confuse or mislead a person solicited for a contribution;
(4) use or exploit the fact of registration under this chapter to suggest or imply that the registration constitutes an endorsement or approval by the state; or
(5) represent directly or by implication that a charitable organization will receive from the contributions raised by a paid solicitor a greater percentage of a contribution than allowed under the contract executed under AS 45.68.020.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 45. Trade and Commerce § 45.68.050. Unlawful practices - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-45-trade-and-commerce/ak-st-sect-45-68-050/
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