California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

WIC §148.4: It shall be unlawful for any organization qualified under Section 148.

Misdemeanor

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Qualified organizations under Section 148.3 cannot solicit donations of salvageable personal property through independent contractors; only officers or their appointed agents may conduct solicitation.

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It shall be unlawful for any organization qualified under Section 148.3 to solicit donations of salvageable personal property, to contract with or otherwise engage any independent contractor to perform the work of soliciting such donations or selling any personal property donated. All soliciting shall be done by the officers of the organization or agents appointed by or under the authority of such officers.

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