Charities: Related Laws

U.S.

• U.S. Code > Title 36 > Subtitle III > Chapter 3001 - The American National Red Cross

Alaska

• Alaska Statutes > Title 45 > Chapter 68 - Charitable Solicitations

Arizona

• Arizona Laws > Title 10 > Chapter 41 - Investments for Eleemosynary Purposes
• Arizona Laws > Title 43 > Chapter 12 - Tax Exempt Organizations
• Arizona Laws > Title 44 > Chapter 19 - Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes

Connecticut

• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 419d - Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act
• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 598a - Charitable Corporations and Trusts

Florida

• Florida Statutes > Chapter 496 - Solicitation of Funds
• Florida Regulations > Chapter 5J-7 - Solicitations of Contributions

Hawaii

• Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 467B - Solicitation of Funds From the Public

Idaho

• Idaho Code > Title 48 > Chapter 12 - Idaho Charitable Solicitation Act
• Idaho Code > Title 48 > Chapter 19 - Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act
• Idaho Code > Title 66 - State Charitable Institutions

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 13C - Organizations Soliciting Public Donations
• Iowa Code > Chapter 634 - Private Foundations and Charitable Trusts

Kansas

• Kansas Statutes > Chapter 17 > Article 17 - Religious, Charitable and Other Organizations

Louisiana

• Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2271 - Charitable purpose; beneficiary; conditions
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2272 - Trustees
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2273 - Who may be trustee
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2274 - Application of Louisiana Trust Code
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2275 - Trust enforcement

Maine

• Maine Revised Statutes Title 9 Sec. 5001 - Short title
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 9 Sec. 5002 - Intent
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 9 Sec. 5003 - Definitions
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 9 Sec. 5004 - Licensure of charitable organizations
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 9 Sec. 5005-A - Records

Maryland

• Maryland Code > BUSINESS REGULATION > Title 6 - Charitable Organizations and Charitable Representatives
• Maryland Code > BUSINESS REGULATION > Title 6.5 - Protection of Charitable Assets

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title XI - Certain Religious and Charitable Matters
• Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 180 - Corporations for Charitable and Certain Other Purposes

Michigan

• Michigan Laws > Chapter 14 > Act 101 of 1961 - Supervision of Trustees for Charitable Purposes Act
• Michigan Laws > Chapter 14 > Act 78 of 1971 - Charitable Trustees Powers Act
• Michigan Laws > Chapter 14 > Act 298 of 1992 - Public Safety Solicitation Act
• Michigan Laws 206.932 - Definitions
• Michigan Laws 206.933 - ALS of Michigan ("Lou Gehrig's disease") fund; creation; credit of amounts to fund; interest and earnings; appropriation, money, and things of value; investment

Minnesota

• Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 309 - Social and Charitable Organizations
• Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 315 - Religious Societies
• Minnesota Statutes 317A.001 - Citation

Missouri

• Missouri Laws > Chapter 352 - Religious and Charitable Associations -- Charitable Gift Annuities

Nebraska

• Nebraska Statutes > Nebraska Nonprofit Corporation Act
• Nebraska Statutes > Charitable Gift Annuity Act

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Title XXIX - Religious Societies

New Jersey

• New Jersey Statutes > Title 45 > Chapter 17A - Charitable Registration and Investigation Act

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 57 > Article 22 - Charitable Solicitations

New York

• New York Laws > Benevolent Orders
• New York Laws > Executive > Article 7-A - Solicitation and Collection of Funds For Charitable Purposes
• New York Laws > Religious Corporations
• New York Laws > Social Services > Article 10 - General Provisions Applicable to Charitable Institutions

North Carolina

• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 131F - Solicitation of Contributions

North Dakota

• North Dakota Code > Chapter 32-03.3 - Charitable Organization Immunity
• North Dakota Code > Chapter 50-22 - Charitable Organizations Soliciting Contributions

Ohio

• Ohio Code > Chapter 1715 - Religious and Benevolent Organizations
• Ohio Code > Chapter 1716 - Charitable Organizations
• Ohio Code > Chapter 1719 - Charitable Trusts

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 5-53.1 - Solicitation by Charitable Organizations

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 33 > Chapter 56 - Solicitation of Charitable Funds

Tennessee

• Tennessee Code > Title 35 > Chapter 11 - Fundraising for Catastrophic Illnesses
• Tennessee Code > Title 35 > Chapter 13 - Charitable Beneficiaries

Texas

• Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 84 - Charitable Immunity and Liability
• Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1803 - Solicitation for Public Safety Organizations
• Texas Vernon's Civil Statutes > Title 51 - Eleemosynary Institutions
• Texas Vernon's Civil Statutes 3183b-1 - Eminent Domain by Certain Nonprofit Charitable Corporations

Utah

• Utah Code > Title 13 > Chapter 22 - Charitable Solicitations Act
• Utah Code > Title 59 > Chapter 18 - Charitable Trust Act
• Utah Code > Title 63G > Chapter 26 - Government Interaction with Nonprofit Entities

Virginia

• Virginia Code > Title 57 > Chapter 2 - Church Property; Benevolent Associations and Objects
• Virginia Code > Title 57 > Chapter 5 - Solicitation of Contributions

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 11.110 - Charitable trusts
• Washington Code > Chapter 19.09 - Charitable solicitations

West Virginia

• West Virginia Code > Chapter 26 - State Health Facilities
• West Virginia Code > Chapter 29 > Article 19 - Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act
• West Virginia Code > Chapter 35 - Property of Religious, Educational and Charitable Organizations

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 184 - Uniform unincorporated nonprofit association act
• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 188 - Fraternal societies
• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 202 > Subchapter II - Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes
• Wisconsin Statutes > Foundations
• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 440 > Subchapter III - Behavior Analysts