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| DATE | 2002-07-25 |
| FROM | Ruben I Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] fund raising
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Are you going to make it on Monday?
Ruben
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 09:30:24PM -0400, Ron Guerin wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 14:20, Jay Sulzberger wrote:
> > Are raffles legal? I think NYLUG ran one. If they are indeed legal, this
> > is a good bet I think. And work can start before Saturday, but, again,
> > organization counts, and, as NYLXSers know, so does work.
>
> The NYLUG raffle didn't involve taking money in, technically. You
> bought a ticket for a share of the holiday party expense. The receipt
> entered you in the raffle for the computers donated by VA Linux for the
> purpose of being given away at the party.
>
> I have no idea if the distinction is relevant, as I am not a lawyer. I
> did find this, which I skimmed quickly, and it seems to have useful
> information.
>
> http://www.oag.state.ny.us/charities/news/brochure-2-28-01.html
>
> Ron
>
>
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