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A concentrated, priceless consultant to nonprofit felony terminology and definitions

The Bruce R. Hopkins Nonprofit legislation Dictionary is a radical specialist reference for the terminology and definitions surrounding the legislation of tax-exempt enterprises. writer Bruce R. Hopkins, the country's major specialist in nonprofit legislation, attracts upon forty five years of perform to bring a real dictionary reference for legal professionals focusing on nonprofit legislation and tax legislations. The book's terminology and definitions are derived from continuously altering statutes, executive service provider laws and rulings, courtroom evaluations, and executive types and directions, with citations supplied the place acceptable. Modeled after a standard dictionary, this publication bargains fast navigation to the knowledge of curiosity, and issues you towards the opposite Hopkins publications that supply extra in-depth info if you happen to require it.

The satan is within the information, and nowhere is that assertion more true than within the felony occupation. fallacious interpretation of a unmarried word could cause results for either shopper and legal professional, and verbiage could be deliberately obscure with abruptly huge or slim definitions. This consultant provides the main generally authorized interpretations of terminology similar particularly to nonprofit legislations, so that you can consider convinced within the caliber of carrier you supply in your clients.

  • Stay brand new at the newest in nonprofit law
  • Confirm the permitted definitions of felony phrases and phrases
  • Learn the place to show for deeper suggestions on particular topics
  • Gain professional perception into vague and complicated definitions

Stop spending time wading via textbooks and case legislations, merely to wonder if or no longer the knowledge you finally came upon applies to nonprofit legislations within the similar approach. targeted in particular at the legislation because it applies to the nonprofit zone, the Bruce R. Hopkins Nonprofit legislations Dictionary is an critical reference that provides you the knowledge you wish speedy and easily.

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A centred, important advisor to nonprofit criminal terminology and definitions The Bruce R. Hopkins Nonprofit legislations Dictionary is an intensive specialist reference for the terminology and definitions surrounding the legislations of tax-exempt firms. writer Bruce R. Hopkins, the country's prime professional in nonprofit legislation, attracts upon forty five years of perform to convey a real dictionary reference for lawyers focusing on nonprofit legislations and tax legislations.

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3626(d)). ” while the other uses the term “marine,” has led to a bit of an anomaly. ” Thus, an organization engaged in or associated with the harvesting of only fresh (non-salt) waters will acquire classification as an agricultural organization for federal tax purposes but (if these definitions are taken literally) will fail to be categorized as an agricultural organization for postal law purposes (that is. it will be ineligible for preferential postal rates). The postal law is unclear as to the proper classification of an organization that harvests both fresh and salt waters.

10(e)]. amnesty program The general definition of the word “amnesty” is a forgiving (or pardoning or overlooking) of an offense. An amnesty program, then, is an activity (usually by a government agency) by which a violation of law is pardoned, in exchange for an alteration in or cessation of a particular behavior. An illustration of an amnesty program in the tax-exempt organizations context was the determination by the IRS to allow tax-exempt hospitals to reveal and discontinue joint ventures with physicians, where the joint venture acquired the net revenue stream of a department of the hospital, because of the decision of the IRS that that type of joint venture constituted private inurement on a per se basis.

It is the document that is the subject of the organizational test. The articles of organization of a nonprofit organization should contain a variety of provisions, including those stating the organization’s name and purposes; whether there will be members and, if so, the qualifications and classes of them; the members of the initial board of directors (or board ASSEMBLY, FREEDOM OF 33 of trustees); the registered agent and incorporators (if a corporation); the dissolution or liquidation procedure; and the requisite language (if any) referencing the appropriate tax law (federal and state) requirements and prohibitions.

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