appropriate State officer
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
26 U.S.C. § 6104 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “appropriate State officer” means—
(i) the State attorney general,
(ii) the State tax officer,
(iii) in the case of an organization to which paragraph (1) applies, any other State official charged with overseeing organizations of the type described in section 501(c)(3), and
(iv) in the case of an organization to which paragraph (3) applies, the head of an agency designated by the State attorney general as having primary responsibility for overseeing the solicitation of funds for charitable purposes.