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... it needs to go a certain way' date=' which may be at odds with the legalese devised by the scout lawyer. review for substance over form.[/quote']

 

Agreed. Doing what is ethical and right for this country trumps what BSA does to protect their assets.:mad:

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Given this guy knows all three sides of the issue (IRS, Scouting and unit) we are in good shape. It also jives with direct feedback we have gotten from Council. District is clueless. They say to stop fundraising altogether...and yet want us to sell their silly product each year...go figure. ;)

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It also jives with direct feedback we have gotten from Council.)

As a courtesy, and to be ethical, you should also have a full discussion with your chartering organization. Don't leave them out there twisting in the wind.

 

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As a courtesy, and to be ethical, you should also have a full discussion with your chartering organization. Don't leave them out there twisting in the wind.

Already done. We don't make a move without them. It is their status, not ours. ;)

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