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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 57 - Religious and Charitable Matters; Cemeteries » Chapter 5 - Solicitation of Contributions » § 57-54. Contracts between charitable or civic organizations and professional fund-raising counsel or professional solicitors

A. Every contract or agreement between professional fund-raising counsel and a charitable or civic organization must be in writing and shall be filed with the Commissioner within ten days after such contract or written agreement is entered into.

B. Every contract, or a written statement of the nature of the arrangement to prevail in the absence of a contract, between a professional solicitor and a charitable or civic organization shall be filed with the Commissioner at least ten days prior to commencement of the contract.

C. All agreements and arrangements between professional fund-raising counsel and charitable or civic organizations must be reduced to writing before executed or acted upon.

1974, c. 574; 1979, c. 595; 1983, c. 374; 1988, c. 322.