Welfare and Institutions Code section 153

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to do either of the following:

(a)

Supersede or in any way limit existing authority of the Department of Justice over fundraising for charitable purposes.

(b)

Limit or infringe upon the powers of a city, county, or city and county to impose additional requirements upon the solicitation and sale of salvageable personal property within its jurisdiction.

Source: Section 153, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=153. (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_153

Original Source: Section 153, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=153. (last accessed May 12, 2025).