California § 12581.2 - As used in this article,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12581.2 — As used in this article,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12581.2. As used in this article,
As used in this article, âsolicitationâ or âsolicitingâ for charitable purposes means any request, plea, entreaty, demand, or invitation, or attempt thereof, to give money or property, in connection with which any of the following applies: (a) Any appeal is made for charitable purposes. (b) The name of any charity, philanthropic or charitable organization, is used or referred to in any such appeal as an inducement for making any such gift. (c) Any statement is made to the effect that the gift or any part thereof will go to or be used for any charitable purpose or organization. (d) The name of any organization of law enforcement personnel, firefighters or other persons who protect the public safety is used or referred to as an inducement for transferring any money or property, unless the only expressed or implied purpose of the solicitation is for the sole benefit of the actual active membership of the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12581.2
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12581.2 cover?
Section 12581.2 ("As used in this article,") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 12581.2?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 12581.2" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 12581.2 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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