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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
It is an unfair and deceptive act or practice for a professional solicitor, in connection with any charitable solicitation, to:
(1) Fail to provide all of the following information prior to an oral charitable solicitation or at the same time a written charitable solicitation is made:
(a) A clear and conspicuous statement that the solicitation is being performed by a for-profit fundraising firm.
(b) The identity of the for-profit fundraising firm.
(c) The specific charitable purpose for which the charitable solicitation is being conducted.
(2) Fail to provide any of the following information if requested by the consumer:
(a) The percentage of funds solicited which are designated for the charitable organization.
(b) The percentage of funds solicited which are designated for the for-profit fundraising firm.
(c) The percentage of funds to the charitable organization that are used for a charitable purpose.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 51, § 1904.1. Disclosures - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-51-sect-1904-1/
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