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NATIONAL AWARENESS FOUNDATION v. ABRAMS

No. 91 Civ. 7670 (GLG).

812 F.Supp. 431 (1993)

NATIONAL AWARENESS FOUNDATION et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert ABRAMS, Attorney General of the State of New York and Gail S. Shaffer, Secretary of the State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Copilevitz, Bryant, Gray & Jennings, P.C. (Errol Copilevitz, John P. Jennings, Jr., of counsel), Kansas City, MO, Hall, Dickler, Lawler, Kent & Friedman (Baba M. Zipkin, of counsel) White Plains, NY, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y. by Pamela A. Mann, David G. Samuels, Susan A. Glover, Jane Aoyama-Martin, Asst. Attys. Gen., New York City, for defendants.

OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

This action concerns the constitutionality of a New York law imposing registration charges upon professional solicitors. Plaintiffs have brought suit under § 1983 challenging New York Executive Law § 173-b which requires professional solicitors to register with the state and pay an $80 annual fee before they are permitted to conduct fundraising activities. Plaintiffs are two organizations that educate the public...

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