| (a) An applicant must be an eligible organization.
An "eligible organization" means an organization in this state that:
(1) is exempt from federal income taxation under §501(a),
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, by being listed as an exempt charitable
organization under §501(c)(3) of that code;
(2) provides counseling and material assistance to
pregnant women who are considering placing their children for adoption;
(3) does not charge for services provided;
(4) does not provide abortions or abortion-related
services or make referrals to abortion providers;
(5) is not affiliated with an organization that provides
abortions or abortion-related services or makes referrals to abortion
providers; and
(6) does not contract with an organization that provides
abortions or abortion-related services or makes referrals to abortion
providers.
(b) The OAG may not discriminate against an eligible
organization because it is a religious or nonreligious organization.
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