Ohio § 2901.32

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2901.32, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2901.32.

(A) No organization shall solicit contributions for the purpose of distributing materials

containing information relating to missing children unless it complies with all of

the following requirements: (1) It has been incorporated under Chapter 1702. of the Revised Code or the nonprofit

corporation law of another state for a period of two years prior to the time of the

solicitation of contributions. (2) It has been exempt from federal income taxation under subsection 501(a) and described

in subsection 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) , 501(c)(8) , 501(c)(10) , or 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 , 68A Stat. 3, 26 U.S.C. 1 , as now or hereafter amended, for a period of two years prior to the time of the

solicitation of contributions. (3) It does not use fund-raising counsel, professional solicitors, commercial co-venturers,

or other charitable organizations, as these terms are defined in section 1716.01 of the Revised Code , to solicit such contributions. (B) No organization that solicits contributions for the purpose of distributing materials

containing information relating to missing children shall expressly state or imply

in any way that it is affiliated with, or is soliciting contributions on behalf of,

an organization established to assist in the location of missing children without

the express written consent of that organization. (C) Whoever violates division (A) or (B) of this section is guilty of improper solicitation

of contributions for missing children, a misdemeanor of the third degree.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2901.32

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2901.32 cover?

Section 2901.32 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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