Amending Chapter 4 Article 4 Code Regulating Charitable Soliciations

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e--East-ef-seiieitatien-means-ali-vests-of-what- ever-nature-ineurred-in-raising-the-funds-seiieited-exeept-bena-fide edueatienai-mateiiai-in-sneh- nstanees-where-the=seiieitatien-pian inveives-the-premetien-er-saie-ef-merehandise-er-an-entertainment event;-the-east-a€-sueh-merehandise-er-entertainment-shaii-net-be-een sidered-as-part-ef-the-east-e€-seiieitatien.---eempensatien-in-what- ever-ferm-paid-te-a-prefessienai-premeter-er-prefessienai-seieiter is-part-e€-the-east-a€-selieitatien- c. Person includes any individual, organization, trust foundation, association, partnership, or corporation. f--Pre€essienai-premeter-means-a-persen-whe;-fer eempensatien;-pians;-premetes;-eendaets;-manages-er-earries-en-er attempts-te-pian;-premete;-eenduet;-manage-er-earry-en-any-drive-er eampaign-fer-the-purpose-ef-seiieitatien-ef-eentribntiens-far-er-en behaif-ef-any-eharitabie-purpeses:--A-bena-fide-a€fieer-er-reguiar empieyee-ef-a-eharitabie-person-shaii-net-be-deemed-a-prefessienai premeter-by-reasen-ef-his-partieipatien-in-eharitabie-seiieitatiens made-by-er-en-behai€-e€-his-empieyef- d. Professional fund raiser consultant means any person who is hired for a fee under an agreement to plan, manage, advise, or act as a consultant, whether directly or indirectly, in connection with soliciting contributions for, or on behalf of, a person or charitable organization but who does not actually solicit contributions as a part of his services. The term does not include a charitable organization or a bona fide officer, employee, member, or volunteer of a charitable organization. ge. Professional solicitor means any-person ether-than-a-prefessienai-premeter-whe-is-empieyed-er-retained-fer eempensatien-te-make-seiieitatiens-in-eenneetien-with-a-eharitabie seiieitatien.---A-bens-fide-effieer-er-reguiar-empieyee-a€-a-ehari- tabie-person-shaii-be-deemed-a-pre€essienai-seiieiter-by-reasen-e€ his-partieipatien-in-eharitabie-seiieitatiens-made-by-er-en-behaif-ef his-empieyer a person who for a financial consideration solicits con- tributions for, or on behalf of, a person or charitable organization, either personally or through agents or employees specifically employ- ed for that purpose. The term does not include a charitable organi- zation or an officer, employee, member, or volunteer of a charitable organization. hf. Religious and-reiigien organization or church means-any an organization whose activity directly invelving involves the promulgation or observance of any system of worship of-te and the building or maintenance of places of such worship. The-wards-reiigieus-and-reiigien-er-ehureh-as-used-herein de-net-ineiude-eharitabie-aetivities-as-defined-herein,-even-theugh earn ed-en-er-spensered-by-a-feiigieus-erganimatien- --Seiieit-and-seiieitatien-means-the-request; direetiy-er-indireetiy;-ef-meney;-eredit;-preperty;-finaneiai-assis- tanee;-er-ether-thing-ef-vaine-en-the-pies-er-representatien-that sneh-meney;-eredit;-preperty;-finaneiai-assistanee;-er-ether-thing-ef vaitle-shaii-be-used-fer-a-eharitabie-purpose;-as-these-purpeses-afe de€fined-in-this-seetien---These-wends-shaii-aise-mean-and-ineiude; but-net-be-iimited-te;-the-feiiewing-metheds-ef-seeuring-sneh-meney; credit;-preperty;-fnaneiai-assistance;-er-ether-thing-ef-vaiue- i7-Any-eras-er-written-request- 2--The-making-ef-any-anneuneement-te-the ieeai-press-er-by-teiephene-eeneefning-a-ieeai-appeai-er-eampaign-te whieh-the-pubiie-is-requestien-te-make-a-eentributien-far-any-ehari- tab fie-purpose-eenneeted-therewith- 3--The-distfibutien;-eireulatien;-pasting-er pnbishing-ef-any-handbiii;-written-advertisement-of-ether-ieeai pubiieatiens7 4 7-The-saie-a€;-er-the-of€er-er-attempt-te seii-any-advertisement;-advertising-spaee;-beak;-eard;-ehanee; eempen;-device;-membership;-merchandise;-subseriptiens;-ticket-er