Arkansas § 4-28-409 Disclosures

Arkansas Statutes

§ 4-28-409 — Disclosures

Arkansas § 4-28-409

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Ark. Code Ann. § 4-28-409 (2026).

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(a)It is an unlawful practice for any person to solicit or request contributions when any part of the proceeds is pledged to be given to a charitable organization or solicited for a charitable purpose unless:

(1)The person discloses to each party solicited and to every purchaser, prior to accepting funds, the identity of the person responsible for soliciting the funds and whether any compensation is received for those services;

(2)Whether soliciting by telephone, by mail, or by any other means, the person clearly and unambiguously discloses to each party and every purchaser, at the time or point of solicitation, his or her professional status; and (3) Upon request by a solicited party, the person truthfully and accurately discloses the percentage of funds raised which is being paid to t

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(a) It is an unlawful practice for any person to solicit or request contributions when any part of the proceeds is pledged to be given to a charitable organization or solicited for a charitable purpose unless: (1) The person discloses to each party solicited and to every purchaser, prior to accepting funds, the identity of the person responsible for soliciting the funds and whether any compensation is received for those services; (2) Whether soliciting by telephone, by mail, or by any other means, the person clearly and unambiguously discloses to each party and every purchaser, at the time or point of solicitation, his or her professional status; and (3) Upon request by a solicited party, the person truthfully and accurately discloses the percentage of funds raised which is being paid to the solicitor, either directly or as reimbursement of costs, and what percentage will be ultimately retained by the charity. (b) (1) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any bona fide full-time employee of a charitable organization or to any volunteer who donates or gives all of the gross proceeds from sales or all contributions to the organizations for which the funds or things of value were solicited. (2) However, this exemption shall not apply to any person who directly or indirectly receives a commission as compensation for services in relation to fund-raising activities performed for the charitable organization.