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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1189 PAGE TWO (b) The distribution, circulation, mailing to an address within the City of Santa Ana, posting or publishing of written or printed matter for the purpose of soliciting funds; (c) The making or announcing to the press or over the radio, television, telephone or telegraph of or concerning an appeal or assemblage, or any event or gathering which the public or any portion thereof is invited to attend or patronize or to make a contribution entirely or partially by reason of or because of any charitable or religious purpose. Cd) The sale of, offer or attempt to sell, any adver- tisement, advertising space, article or service, book, card, chance, coupon, device, magazine, membership, merchandise, sub- scription, ticket or thing whatsoever in connection with which or when or where any appeal is made for any charitable or reli- gious purpose whatever or for other purpose, or the name of any charity or person is used or referred to in any such appeal as an inducement or reason for the making of any such sale, or when or where in connection with any such sale, offer to sell or attempt to sell, any statement is made that the whole or any part of the proceeds from any such sale will go to or be donated to any charitable or religious purpose or association. (e) A solicitation as defined herein shall be deemed completed when made, whether or not the person making the same receives any contribution or makes any sale referred to in this Article. PROMOTER shall mean any person who, for pecuniary compensa- tion or consideration received or to be received, solicits, or is engaged in the business of soliciting contributions for or on be- half of any other person; or does or agrees to conduct, manage or carry on, or is engaged or holds himself out as engaged in the business of conducting, managing or carrying on any drive or cam- paign for any such purpose, or gives advice, counsel or other aid to any association or institution in connection with any solicita- tion; provided, that no person who is a bona fide paid officer or employee of a social service agency or recognized religious acti- vity shall be considered a promoter within the meaning of this Article. Sec. 26-12. Public Charitable Solicitation - Permit Necessary - Procedure (a) No person shall conduct, carry on, or manage any solicitation for a charitable purpose within the City of Santa Ana unless a permit therefor has been issued by the Chief of Police. (b) Application for such permit shall be made upon forms provided by the City of Santa Ana, notarized or affirmed, and filed with the Police Department at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of commencement of the proposed solicitation unless, upon good cause shown, the Chief of Police allows such filing within a shorter period but not less than three (3) days. (c) The application for the permit shall contain the following information, or in lieu thereof, a detailed state- ment of reasons why such information cannot be furnished: (1) The name and address of the applicant;