19.09.200 - Books, records, and contracts. - Washington Statutes

Books, records, and contracts.

(1) Charitable organizations and commercial fund-raisers shall maintain accurate, current, and readily available books and records at their usual business locations until at least three years have elapsed following the effective period to which they relate.

     (2) All contracts between commercial fund-raisers and charitable organizations shall be in writing, and true and correct copies of such contracts or records thereof shall be kept on file in the various offices of the charitable organization and the commercial fund-raiser for a three-year period. Such records and contracts shall be available for inspection and examination by the attorney general or by the county prosecuting attorney. A copy of such contract or record shall be submitted by the charitable organization or commercial fund-raiser, within ten days, following receipt of a written demand therefor from the attorney general or county prosecutor.

[1993 c 471 § 11; 1986 c 230 § 12; 1982 c 227 § 9; 1973 1st ex.s. c 13 § 20.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1982 c 227: See note following RCW 19.09.100.