2000 Minnesota Statutes

     211B.08 Solicitation of contributions prohibited. 

    A religious, charitable, or educational organization may 
 not request a candidate or committee to contribute to the 
 organization, to subscribe for the support of a club or 
 organization, to buy tickets to entertainment, or to pay for 
 space in a publication.  This section does not apply to: 

    (1) the solicitation of a business advertisement in 
 periodicals in which the candidate was a regular contributor, 
 before candidacy; 

    (2) ordinary business advertisements; 

    (3) regular payments to a religious, charitable, or 
 educational organization, of which the candidate was a member, 
 or to which the candidate was a contributor for more than six 
 months before candidacy; or 

    (4) ordinary contributions at church services. 

    HIST: 1988 c 578 art 3 s 8