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AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES WITHOUT A CITY PERMIT AND TO REQUIRE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES BEFORE A PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED
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Section One: Telephone solicitations of contributions for eleemosynary purposes prohibited. The practice of telephoning any private residence or dwelling or business establishment in the city for the purpose of soliciting contributions, donations, ticket sales, or gifts for benevolent, philanthropic, patriotic, religious, educational, charitable, or other eleemosynary purposes without a permit is prohibited.
The city collector shall issue a permit for telephone solicitation of contributions, donations, gifts, ticket sales, for such purposes at no fee upon sworn statement of the person making such telephone solicitation or for an officer of the organization, group, association, partnership, or corporation making such telephone solicitation which shall include the following:
(1) The name under which such telephone solicitation is to be conducted;
(2) The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of persons or of the officers and directors of the organization, group, association, partnership or corporation who is to conduct such telephone solicitations;
(3) The names, addresses and telephone numbers of any professional fund raiser and professional solicitors who participate or will participate in such telephone solicitation together with a statement setting forth information showing that such fund raisers and/or solicitors are registered with the Secretary of State’s office, together with a statement setting forth the terms of the arrangements for salaries, bonuses, expenses, commissions and other remunerations to be paid the professional fund raisers and professional solicitors;
(4) The general purposes of the person, organization, group association, partnership, or corporation conducting such telephone solicitation;
(5) The purposes for which the contributions, donations, or g...
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