05195nam 2200565Ia 450 991046228810332120200520144314.01-118-41715-11-283-64488-61-118-42078-0(CKB)2670000000246638(EBL)918224(OCoLC)793169789(MiAaPQ)EBC918224(Au-PeEL)EBL918224(CaPaEBR)ebr10604351(CaONFJC)MIL395738(EXLCZ)99267000000024663820120427d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Tax-exempt organizations and constitutional law[electronic resource] nonprofit law as shaped by the U.S. Supreme Court /Bruce R. HopkinsHoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons, Inc.[2012]1 online resource (338 p.)Wiley nonprofit authorityDescription based upon print version of record.1-118-37072-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Tax-Exempt Organizations and Constitutional Law: Nonprofit Law as Shaped by the U.S. Supreme Court; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Book Citations; CHAPTER 1: Introduction to the U.S. Constitution and Nonprofit Law; 1.1 Overview of Relevant Portions of the Constitution; (a) Relevant Portions of the Original Constitution; (b) Relevant Portions of Amendments; 1.2 Role of the Supreme Court and Basic Principles; (a) Principle of Separation of Powers; (b) Role of the Judiciary; (c) Role of the Supreme Court; (d) Policy of Stare Decisis; (e) Facial and As Applied Challenges(f) Congressional Findingsg) Severability; 1.3 Concept of the Nonprofit Organization; 1.4 Doctrine of Private Inurement; 1.5 The Supreme Court's Definition of Nonprofit Organization; 1.6 The Supreme Court's View as to Eligibility for Tax Exemption; 1.7 The Supreme Court's Rationale for Tax Exemption; 1.8 Public Policy Doctrine; (a) Basic Principles; (b) Race-Based Discrimination; (c) Gender-Based Discrimination; (d) Affirmative Action Principles; 1.9 Freedom of Association Principle; 1.10 The Commerciality Doctrine; 1.11 Constitutionality of Lobbying Limitation1.12 Tax Exemption as Government Subsidy(a) Religious Organizations Real Estate Tax Exemption Case; (b) Limitation on Lobbying Case; (c) Racially Discriminatory School Case; (d) Commerce Clause Case; (e) Establishment Clause Standing Case; (f) Other Litigation as to Subsidy Issue; (g) Tax Expenditures; CHAPTER 2: Nonprofit Organizations and the Religion Clauses; 2.1 Historical Perspective; 2.2 Overview of Religion Clauses; 2.3 Free Exercise Clause; 2.4 Establishment Clause; 2.5 Establishment Clause Standards; (a) Lemon Tests; (b) Endorsement Test2.6 Tax Exemption for Religious and Other Organizations(a) Tax Exemption in General; (b) Tax Exemption for Religion; (c) Mooting of Tax Refund Cases; 2.7 Government Assistance to Religious Schools; 2.8 Government Assistance to Other Religious Activities; 2.9 Establishment Clause and Religious Symbols; 2.10 Disputes over Church Property; 2.11 Employment Discrimination Laws and Ministerial Exception; (a) Basic Principles; (b) Definition of Minister; CHAPTER 3: Nonprofit Organizations and the Commerce Clause Generally; 3.1 Historical Perspective3.2 Dormant Commerce Clause Basic Principles 3.3 Facts of Nonprofit Organization Case; 3.4 Majority Opinion in Nonprofit Organization Case; (a) Summary of Opinion; (b) Focus on Charitable Tax Exemptions; (c) Subsidy Concept Revisited; 3.5 Dissents; (a) Second Dissent; (b) First Dissent; CHAPTER 4: Health Care Reform Law and the Commerce Clause; 4.1 Commerce Clause in General; 4.2 Necessary and Proper Clause; (a) Basic Principles; (b) Civil-Commitment Statute Case; 4.3 Analytical Framework Established by the Court; (a) Wheat Farmer Case; (b) Firearms Possession Case(c) Gender-Motivated Violence CaseA comprehensive guide to understanding the theory and implications of constitutional law as it relates to tax-exempt organizations Although the U.S. Constitution does not make any reference to nonprofit organizations-not surprising, since the Constitution is not a framework for the structure of the entirety of U.S. society-the Supreme Court has effusively shaped nonprofit law. Now, leading nonprofit law expert Bruce R. Hopkins discusses how tax-exempt organizations, including educational, religious, and healthcare institutions, are directly affected by constitutional law decisions andWiley Nonprofit AuthorityNonprofit organizationsLaw and legislationUnited StatesConstitutional lawUnited StatesElectronic books.Nonprofit organizationsLaw and legislationConstitutional law346.73/064Hopkins Bruce R279523MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462288103321Tax-exempt organizations and constitutional law1980680UNINA