Louisiana § RS 51:1904 - Fire fighting solicitations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:1904 — Fire fighting solicitations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:1904. Fire fighting solicitations
Any person soliciting donations, contributions or payments for goods or services to organizations which expressly or impliedly hold themselves out to be fire fighting organizations, publications of fire fighting organizations, or promoters of activities to benefit fire fighting organizations or fire fighting officers must disclose the following at the outset of the solicitation:
(1) The actual name of the caller and the city, town, or parish and state from which he is calling.
(2) The exact name and principal business address of the soliciting organization or publication.
(3) The total number of active or retired fire fighting personnel who are members of each beneficiary organization or subscribers, in the case of a publication, and the percentage of these who are Louisiana residents.
(4) In the case of a publication, the total number of copies of the most recently published issue individually addressed and mailed to fire fighting officers.
Added by Acts 1981, No. 849, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:1904
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:1904 cover?
Section RS 51:1904 ("Fire fighting solicitations") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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 Louisiana § RS 51:1904?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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