Charitable
Compiled text through Jan 15, 2026
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Department of Law
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Jan 15, 2026
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Latest notice
- DOS-05-21-00013-RP · Revised rulemaking · Sep 1, 2021
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
For the purposes of this Chapter, charitable shall mean:
(a)pursuant to article 8 of the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (the "EPTL"), charitable, religious, educational, scientific, literary, cultural, testing for public safety, fostering national or international sports competition, benevolent, promoting social welfare, for a public benefit or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals;
(b)pursuant to article 7A of the Executive Law (article 7-A), all purposes deemed charitable pursuant to the EPTL and also philanthropic, patriotic, eleemosynary or for law enforcement support and any other purpose included in the definition of "charitable organizations" in article 7-A, section 171-a.1, as it may be amended.