11A.055 Raising of funds for certain activities permitted. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 11A.055 Raising of funds for certain activities permitted. (1) Any provision of KRS Chapter 11A to the contrary notwithstanding, a state agency or a public servant may raise funds, either individually or as a department or agency,
for a charitable nonprofit organization granted a tax exemption by the Internal
Revenue Service under Section 501c of the Internal Revenue Code without
violating the provisions of this chapter. Raising of funds shall include but not be
limited to holding events for the benefit of the charitable organization, contacting
potential donors, providing prizes, and engaging in other forms of fundraising and
providing the funds thus raised to the charitable organization. (2) Any provision of KRS Chapter 11A to the contrary notwithstanding, a state agency or a public servant may raise funds, either individually or as a department or agency,
for crime prevention, drug and alcohol abuse prevention, and traffic safety programs
without violating the provisions of this chapter. Raising of funds shall include but
not be limited to holding events for the benefit of a program specified in this
section, contacting potential donors, providing prizes, and engaging in other forms
of fundraising and providing the funds thus raised to the program. Effective: April 9, 2002
History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 290, sec. 2, effective April 9, 2002.