Ohio § 3701.602
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3701.602, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701.602.
(A) As used in this section, “ eligible nonprofit corporation ” means a nonprofit corporation that meets all of the following requirements: (1) The nonprofit corporation is exempt from federal income taxation under subsection
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. (2) For at least ten years before September 29, 2015, the primary purpose of the nonprofit
corporation, or the nonprofit corporation's predecessor in interest, has been granting
the wishes of individuals under the age of eighteen who have been diagnosed with a
life-threatening medical condition. (3) The nonprofit corporation has spent at least two hundred fifty thousand dollars per
year for each of the last three years in furtherance of the purpose described in division
(A)(2) of this section. (B) There is hereby created in the state treasury the wishes for sick children income
tax contribution fund, which shall consist of money contributed to it under section 5747.113 of the Revised Code and of contributions made directly to it. Any person may contribute directly to the fund in addition to or independently of
the income tax refund contribution system established in section 5747.113 of the Revised Code . The department of health shall distribute all funds contributed under this section
to an eligible nonprofit corporation that will use the contributions to grant the
wishes of individuals who are under the age of eighteen, are residents of this state,
and have been diagnosed with a life-threatening medical condition. Not later than six months after September 29, 2015, the department shall develop
guidelines under which an eligible nonprofit corporation may apply to receive funding
under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3701.602
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3701.602 cover?
Section 3701.602 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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