Combating Charitable Fraud : An Overview of State and Federal Law.

Provides overview of regulation of charitable fundraising and State and Federal Government efforts to combat charity fraud. Discusses State statutes requiring registration of charities and professional fundraisers and addressing fraudulent solicitations. Reviews role of FTC and Federal Trade Commiss...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Finance > Law and legislation. Fraud. Gifts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides overview of regulation of charitable fundraising and State and Federal Government efforts to combat charity fraud. Discusses State statutes requiring registration of charities and professional fundraisers and addressing fraudulent solicitations. Reviews role of FTC and Federal Trade Commission Act in addressing charity fraud.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.