Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-552.9

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Professional solicitors - Registration - Fees

Official statutory text

A. Every professional solicitor employed or retained by a

professional fundraiser required to register pursuant to this act,

shall, before engaging in any solicitation of contributions by the

professional fundraiser, register with the Office of the Secretary

of State. An application for registration, signed by the solicitor,

shall state the full legal name and street address of the

professional fundraiser that employs the solicitor and shall be

accompanied by a fee in the amount of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00)

of which Ten Dollars ($10.00) shall be deposited to the credit of

the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury. Ten Dollars

($10.00) of the fee shall be deposited to the credit of the Attorney

General Charitable Solicitations Enforcement Revolving Fund and the

remaining Five Dollars ($5.00) shall be deposited to the credit of

the Secretary of State Charitable Solicitations Revolving Fund.

Registration shall be for a period of one (1) year from the date of

filing with the Secretary of State, and may be renewed annually upon

the filing of a renewal application accompanied by a payment of the

fee prescribed herein.

B. When requesting a contribution, the professional solicitor

shall clearly disclose or provide contact information for the

following information, if requested by the person being solicited:

1. The name of the professional fundraiser that employs or

retains the professional solicitor, as set out in the registration

statement filed with the Secretary of State, and the fact that the

professional fundraiser is being paid for his or her services;

2. The name of the charitable organization the person

represents and a description of how the contributions raised by the

solicitation will be used; and

3. The percentage of the contributions solicited that the

professional fundraiser is to receive and the registration number of

the professional fundraiser, the charitable organization and the

professional solicitor, as requested.

C. No person shall act as a professional solicitor if the

person has been convicted by a court of any state or the United

States of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or

arising from conduct by the person in connection with fundraising or

the solicitation of any funds, for or on behalf of a charitable

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organization, or the use or expenditure of any funds raised,

collected, or received in any fundraising activity.

D. Any registration form required to be filed under this

section shall be executed by signature, without more, of the person

signing the form, in which case the signature shall constitute the

affirmation of the signatory, under penalty of perjury, that the

signature is that person’s act and deed, and that the facts stated

therein are true.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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