Application to Register as a Professional Solicitor, Fund-Raising Counsel, or Public Safety Solicitor - Maryland

Application to Register as a Professional Solicitor, Fund-Raising Counsel, or Public Safety Solicitor is a legal document that was released by the Maryland Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Maryland.

FAQ

Q: What is the purpose of this application?
A: This application is for individuals or organizations wishing to register as a professional solicitor, fund-raising counsel, or public safety solicitor in Maryland.

Q: Who needs to complete this application?
A: Individuals or organizations that want to engage in solicitation activities in Maryland as a professional solicitor, fund-raising counsel, or public safety solicitor need to complete this application.

Q: What is a professional solicitor?
A: A professional solicitor is a person or an organization that is compensated to solicit charitable contributions on behalf of a charity.

Q: What is a fund-raising counsel?
A: A fund-raising counsel is an individual or an organization that provides or contracts for the provision of advice and counseling to a charity in connection with solicitation activities.

Q: What is a public safety solicitor?
A: A public safety solicitor is an individual or organization that solicits charitable contributions for the benefit of public safety organizations such as police or fire departments.

Q: How can I apply to be a professional solicitor, fund-raising counsel, or public safety solicitor in Maryland?
A: You can apply by completing and submitting the proper application form along with the required documentation and fees.

Q: What documentation is required for this application?
A: The documentation required may vary depending on the type of solicitor registration you are applying for. It is best to review the application form and instructions for specific requirements.

Q: Are there any fees associated with this application?
A: Yes, there are fees associated with the application. The specific fees can be found in the application form and instructions.

Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: The processing time for the application may vary. It is recommended to check with the Maryland Secretary of State or the Maryland Charities and Solicitations Division for current processing times.