>From: Linda Iroff <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: licensing and tax exempt status > >... Also, for many shelters, applying for tax exempt status may not be >an option. > >...I just wanted to point out that the lack of licensing (unless >required by the state) is no measure of a shelter's legitimacy. Nor >by the way is tax exempt status or lack thereof! The only thing I wish to add is some communities require a vendor's license to run any biz, including ahome based one. KG [Posted in FML issue 4550]