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In the United States, prevention of charitable fraud is mostly a function of state governments, [7] and laws vary widely from state to state. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charities and require registration before soliciting donations.
Bonta, 141 S.Ct. 2373 (2021), is a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the disclosure of donors to non-profit organizations. The case challenged California's requirement that non-profit organizations disclose the identity of their donors to the state's Attorney General as a precondition of soliciting donations in the state.
Uniform Statutory Form Power of Attorney Act: 1988 Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities: 1986, 1990 Uniform Supervision of Trustees for Charitable Purposes Act: 1954 Uniform Surface Use and Mineral Development Accommodation Act: 1990 Uniform Tod Security Registration Act: 1989 Uniform Testamentary Additions to Trusts Act: 1960, 1991
The most prevalent method of selecting a state's attorney general is by popular election. 43 states have an elected attorney general. [1] Elected attorneys general serve a four-year term, except in Vermont, where the term is two years. [2] Seven states do not popularly elect an attorney general.
The office of the attorney general was first created by the Ohio General Assembly by statute in 1846. The attorney general's principal duties were to give legal advice to the state government, to represent the state in legal matters, and to advise the state's county prosecutors. Originally, the attorney general was appointed by the legislature.
Acting United States Attorney General (1977) Governor of Pennsylvania (1979–1987) Pennsylvania: August 12, 1988 August 15, 1991 George H. W. Bush: 77: William Barr 1st term: United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel (1989–1990) United States Deputy Attorney General (1990–1991) Virginia: August 16, 1991 [b ...
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After an investigation, the Attorney General's Charitable Law Section "found reason to believe InfoCision violated several sections of the Ohio Charitable Organizations Act." InfoCision denied violating the law. As part of the settlement, InfoCision agreed to pay $75,000 and "fully abide by the state's laws on soliciting charitable ...