In dealing with illegal fund-raising, which departments will cooperate with the lead departments to strengthen the investigation of advertisements suspected of illegal fund-raising?

Legal analysis: The market supervision and management department will work with the lead department in handling illegal fund-raising to strengthen the monitoring of advertisements suspected of illegal fund-raising.

Legal basis: Article 11 of the Regulations on the Prevention and Disposal of Illegal Fund Raising. Except as otherwise provided by the state, no unit or individual may publish advertisements containing fund-raising contents or publicize fund-raising to the public in other ways.

The market supervision and management department will strengthen the monitoring of advertisements suspected of illegal fund-raising together with the lead department for handling illegal fund-raising. If the lead department of illegal fund-raising finds it as illegal fund-raising, the market supervision and management department shall promptly investigate and deal with relevant illegal fund-raising advertisements according to law.

Advertising agents and publishers shall, in accordance with laws and administrative regulations, review relevant supporting documents and check the contents of advertisements. For advertisements without relevant supporting documents and containing fund-raising contents, advertising operators shall not provide design, production and agency services, and advertisement publishers shall not publish them.