Oregon Statutes - Chapter 128 - Trusts; Charitable Activities - Section 128.824 - Disclosures required in commercial fund raising solicitations.

(1) All commercial fund raising solicitations shall include a clear and conspicuous disclosure of the identity of the commercial fund raising firm or commercial coventurer.

(a) In the case of a vending machine, it shall be disclosed on the device that the machine is owned and operated by the commercial fund raising firm or commercial coventurer.

(b) In the case of an in-person solicitation, including a face-to-face or telephone solicitation, it shall be disclosed orally in the course of the solicitation but prior to asking for a commitment for a contribution from the solicitee, and in writing to any solicitee that makes a pledge to be delivered within 10 days of the date of the pledge that the solicitor is operating under the direction and control of a named commercial fund raising firm or commercial coventurer.

(c) In the case of a solicitation by advertisement or mass distribution, including posters, leaflets, automatic dialing machines, publications and audio or video broadcasts, it shall be disclosed in the body of the solicitation material that the product or service is marketed by a named commercial fund raising firm or commercial coventurer.

(2) All commercial fund raising solicitations shall include a clear and conspicuous disclosure of the amount of the solicited funds to be paid to the nonprofit beneficiary as provided in ORS 128.823.

(a) In the case of a vending machine, the disclosure shall be on the device.

(b) In the case of an in-person solicitation, including a face-to-face or telephone solicitation, the disclosure shall be in the form of a written statement to any solicitee who makes a pledge, to be delivered within 10 days of the date of the pledge.

(c) In the case of a solicitation by advertisement or mass distribution, the disclosure shall be in the body of the solicitation material. [1991 c.532 §6]

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