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As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) Campaign--the solicitation of contributions from county employees by a representative of the campaign manager on behalf of charitable organizations through oral presentations, printed materials, audio/video media or other similar means which occurs on county property during normal county business hours.

(2) Charitable organizations--an organization which has been in active existence at least three years and which is formally recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Code as complying with section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or is a governmental unit of the state of Washington. All contributions to the organization must be deductible for federal income tax purposes under section 170 of the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1954 as demonstrated by receipt of an internal revenue service letter of determination granting tax deductible status to the charitable organization.

(3) Federation of charitable organizations--a group representing at least five charitable organizations which is organized to solicit and distribute contributions on behalf of its member charitable organizations. (Added by Ord. 92-066, July 1, 1992).