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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A professional solicitor or associate solicitor may not solicit charitable contributions for or in the name of a charitable organization unless the professional solicitor or associate solicitor:
(1) has written authorization that contains:
(i) the consent of 2 officers of the charitable organization;
(ii) the signature of the professional solicitor; and
(iii) an express statement of the term of the authorization;
(2) submits a copy of the authorization to the Secretary of State; and
(3) on request, shows a copy of the authorization and personal identification to a person who is solicited.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Business Regulation § 6-617 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/business-regulation/md-code-bus-reg-sect-6-617/
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