Section 6-617 - Charitable solicitation without authorization. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-617. Charitable solicitation without authorization.
 

A professional solicitor or associate solicitor may not solicit charitable contributions for or in the name of a charitable organization unless the professional solicitor or associate solicitor: 

(1) has written authorization that contains: 

(i) the consent of 2 officers of the charitable organization; 

(ii) the signature of the professional solicitor; and 

(iii) an express statement of the term of the authorization; 

(2) submits a copy of the authorization to the Secretary of State; and 

(3) on request, shows a copy of the authorization and personal identification to a person who is solicited. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 3-212; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]