MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

1865

ENFORCEABLE PLEDGE, PAYMENT, OR RENDITION OF MONEY,
PROPERTY, OR SERVICE. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PAYMENT OF
BONA FIDE MEMBERSHIP DUES, FINES, OR ASSESSMENTS, OR
PAYMENTS FOR PROPERTY SOLD OR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION [[TO ITS MEMBERS]], IF NOT SOLD
OR RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH A SOLICITATION.

(D)    "FEDERATED FUND-RAISING ORGANIZATION" MEANS A
FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH
HAVE VOLUNTARILY JOINED TOGETHER, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO A UNITED FUND OR COMMUNITY CHEST, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF RAISING AND DISTRIBUTING HONEY FOR AND AMONG
THEMSELVES AND WHERE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FEDERATION DOES
NOT CONFER OPERATING AUTHORITY AND CONTROL OF THE
INDIVIDUAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS UPON THE FEDERATION.

(E)    "PARENT ORGANIZATION" MEANS THAT PART OF A
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHICH COORDINATES, SUPERVISES, OR
EXERCISES CONTROL OVER ONE OR MORE CHAPTERS, BRANCHES OR
AFFILIATES IN THE STATE.

(F)    "PERSON" INCLUDES ANY INDIVIDUAL,
ORGANIZATION, TRUST FOUNDATION, GROUP, ASSOCIATION,
PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, SOCIETY, OR ANY COMBINATION OF
THEM.

(G)    "PROFESSIONAL FUND-RAISER COUNSEL" MEANS ANY
PERSON WHO FOR A FEE UNDER ANY AGREEMENT PLANS, CONDUCTS,
MANAGES, CARRIES ON, ADVISES OR ACTS AS A CONSULTANT,
WHETHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN CONNECTION WITH
SOLICITING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR, OR ON BEHALF OF, A
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION BUT WHO DOES NOT ACTUALLY SOLICIT
CONTRIBUTIONS AS A PART OF HIS SERVICES. THE FOLLOWING
PERSONS SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE A PROFESSIONAL
FUND-RAISER COUNSEL BY REASON OF THE ACTIVITIES LISTED:

(1)    AN ATTORNEY WHO RENDERS PROFESSIONAL
LEGAL ADVICE;

(2)    AN ATTORNEY, INVESTMENT COUNSELOR, OR
BANKER WHO ADVISES A CLIENT OR CUSTOMER TO CONTRIBUTE TO
A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION; AND

(3)    A BONA FIDE SALARIED OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE
OF A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHICH MAINTAINS A PERMANENT
OFFICE IN THE STATE.

(H) "PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR" MEANS A PERSON WHO,
(1) FOR A FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS
FOR, OR ON BEHALF OF, A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, EITHER
PERSONALLY OR THROUGH AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SPECIFICALLY
EMPLOYED FOR THAT PURPOSE, OR (2) WHO PLANS, CONDUCTS,
MANAGES, CARRIES ON, ADVISES, OR ACTS AS A CONSULTANT TO
A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS BUT DOES NOT QUALIFY AS
PROFESSIONAL FUND-RAISER COUNSEL. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS
SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE PROFESSIONAL SOLICITORS BY
REASON OF THE ACTIVITIES LISTED: