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COM. v. NAT. FED. OF THE BLIND

471 Pa. 529 (1977)

370 A.2d 732

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND and American Brotherhood for the Blind, Appellants. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND and American Brotherhood for the Blind, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Warshaw, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg, for appellants.

Jerome H. Gerber, James L. Cowden, Harrisburg, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION

MANDERINO, Justice.

The Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act, Act of August 9, 1963, P.L. 628, as amended, 10 P.S. § 160-2(1) (Supp. 1974-1975) requires all charities, domestic and foreign, to file a registration statement for approval by the Secretary of the Commonwealth prior to solicitation of funds in Pennsylvania. The registration is approved if it meets the requirements of the Act which are designed to protect the citizens of Pennsylvania...

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