(a) “Not-for-profit organization” means a private corporation under the Arkansas Nonprofit Corporation Act, Arkansas Code § 4-28-201 et seq., that is an exempt organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), and that:
- (1) Has a benevolent, philanthropic, patriotic, or charitable purpose; and
- (2) Performs a function that would be performed at the public expense if it were not performed by the organization.
(b)
- (1) “Lease” means a transfer of the right to possession and use of surplus commodities, for a specified term length not to exceed a seven-year period, for a monetary fee or other consideration, while retaining ownership and title in the surplus commodities.
- (2) Monetary fees or other consideration may not be nominal.
- (c) “Donation”, as used in 19 CAR § 1-606(h), means a transfer of ownership and title in surplus commodities for no monetary fees or consideration.
Codification Notes: This section was promulgated as R3:19-11-242 of the Procurement Rules prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules.