California · Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
WIC §148.5: It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in soliciting donations of salvageable personal property except as an officer or agent of an organization meeting the requirements of Section 148.
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It is unlawful to solicit donations of salvageable personal property unless authorized as an officer or agent of a qualifying organization appointed according to law.
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