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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 6-617

  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
A professional solicitor or associate solicitor may not solicit charitable contributions for or in the name of a charitable organization unless the professional solicitor or associate solicitor:

(1) has written authorization that contains:

(i) the consent of 2 officers of the charitable organization;

(ii) the signature of the professional solicitor; and

(iii) an express statement of the term of the authorization;

(2) submits a copy of the authorization to the Secretary of State; and

(3) on request, shows a copy of the authorization and personal identification to a person who is solicited.