Texas § 659.149 FUND-RAISING PRACTICES.

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§ 659.149 — FUND-RAISING PRACTICES.

Texas § 659.149

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 659.149 (2026).

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Sec. 659.149. FUND-RAISING PRACTICES. The fund-raising practices of a participating charitable organization must:

(1)be truthful and consumer-oriented;

(2)clearly identify and distinguish community-based organizations from statewide and international organizations; and

(3)ensure protection against:

(A)unauthorized use of a list of contributors to the organization;

(B)payment of commissions, kickbacks, finder fees, percentages, bonuses, or overrides for fund-raising;

(C)mailing of unordered merchandise or tickets with a request for money in return; and

(D)general telephone solicitation of the public.

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Sec. 659.149. FUND-RAISING PRACTICES. The fund-raising practices of a participating charitable organization must:
(1) be truthful and consumer-oriented;
(2) clearly identify and distinguish community-based organizations from statewide and international organizations; and
(3) ensure protection against:
(A) unauthorized use of a list of contributors to the organization;
(B) payment of commissions, kickbacks, finder fees, percentages, bonuses, or overrides for fund-raising;
(C) mailing of unordered merchandise or tickets with a request for money in return; and
(D) general telephone solicitation of the public.