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What is the ostensible purpose behind that law? Seems like something you could get changed (with considerable effort) considering there appear to be no strong i
by zucker42 6y ago
What is the ostensible purpose behind that law? Seems like something you could get changed (with considerable effort) considering there appear to be no strong interests who benefit from it.
- rverghese 6y agoPeople pretending to be charities and scamming donations. The idea would be that all legitimate charities are registered and have a permit. If they don't, it's likely a scam.
- Ndymium 6y agoI think it's originally to prevent scammers. Like if someone was collecting money door-to-door and then said that people willingly donated to them (which would be true). I think it's just to add oversight into those kind of situations and to prevent scam money collection campaigns.