13-22-21. Appeal on behalf of individual.
(1) If a charitable campaign consisting of exempt solicitations for the relief of a named
individual sustaining a life-threatening illness or injury, as described in Subsection 13-22-8(1)(d),
collects proceeds in excess of $1,000, the organizer of the campaign shall give the division
written notice of the following:
(a) the organizer's name and address;
(b) the name, whereabouts, and present condition of the person for whose relief the
contributions are solicited including a letter from the person's attending physician detailing the
illness or injury;
(c) the date the charitable campaign commenced; and
(d) the purpose to which the collected contributions are to be applied.
(2) Notice under Subsection (1) is due within ten days after commencing the appeal or
collecting in excess of $1,000, whichever is later.
(3) If the organizer fails to file timely notice, the division shall inform the organizer of the
notice requirement and give the organizer ten additional days as a grace period within which to
file the notice. If the organizer fails to file the notice within the grace period, the division may
issue a cease and desist order against the organizer.
(4) If, at any time, the division has reasonable cause to believe that the organizer is
perpetrating a fraud against the public, or in any other way intends to profit from harming the
public through the charitable campaign, it shall issue a cease and desist order against the
organizer.
Amended by Chapter 187, 1996 General Session
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