Effective: November 7, 1990
Latest Legislation: House Bill 486 - 118th General Assembly
Every charitable organization, whether or not required to register pursuant to this chapter, that directly solicits contributions in this state shall make the following disclosures at the point of solicitation:
(A) The name of the charitable organization and the city of the principal place of business of the charitable organization;
(B) If the charitable organization has not received a determination letter from the internal revenue service that is currently in effect, stating that the organization is exempt from federal income taxation under section 501(a) and described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, the particular charitable purpose or purposes to be advanced with the funds raised.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships
Chapter 1716 | Charitable Organizations
Section 1716.01 | Charitable Organization Definitions.
Section 1716.02 | Charitable Organizations to File Annual Registration Statement - Contents - Fees.
Section 1716.03 | Organizations Not Required to File Registration Statement.
Section 1716.04 | Annual Report.
Section 1716.05 | Fund-Raising Counsel Requirements.
Section 1716.07 | Professional Solicitors.
Section 1716.08 | Contracting With Professional Solicitors.
Section 1716.09 | Charitable Sales Promotions.
Section 1716.10 | Required Disclosures at the Point of Solicitation.
Section 1716.11 | Maintaining Records of Solicitation Activities.
Section 1716.12 | Attorney General May Exchange Information With Other States.
Section 1716.14 | Prohibited Acts and Practices - Noncomplying Solicitation Is a Nuisance.
Section 1716.15 | Investigations by Attorney General - Powers and Duties.
Section 1716.16 | Civil Actions to Enforce Chapter.
Section 1716.17 | Fiduciary Duties.
Section 1716.21 | Reporting or Filing Requirements on Charitable Organizations.