(A) No person soliciting contributions for any charitable purpose shall use advertising that contains false, misleading or deceptive statements; or make or perpetrate any other misstatement, misrepresentation, deception or fraud in connection with such solicitation.
(B) No charitable organization or professional promoter soliciting contributions shall use a name, symbol or statement so closely related or similar to that used by another charitable organization or governmental agency that its use would tend to confuse or mislead the public.
(C) No person shall solicit contributions by the use of statements or materials that would indicate that such funds were being raised for an organization, agency or person, in the absence of proper and valid authorization from that organization, agency or person.
(Prior Code, § 6:2:13) (Ord. 82-35, passed 2-2-1983; Ord. 82-53, passed 11-2-1983) Penalty, see § 111.99