§ 21-5-15. Notice to Local Officials Regarding Certain Actions to Be Given by Certified Mail or Statutory Overnight Delivery
When the commission gives notice to a local official referred to in subparagraph (F) or (G) of paragraph (22) of Code Section 21-5-3 of any of the actions listed in this Code section, such notice shall be given by certified mail or statutory overnight delivery. This Code section shall apply with respect to any notice […]
§ 21-5-30. Contributions Made to Candidate or Campaign Committee or for Recall of a Public Officer
Except as provided in subsection (e) of Code Section 21-5-34, no contributions to bring about the nomination or election of a candidate for any office shall be made or accepted except directly to or by a candidate or such candidate’s campaign committee which is organized for the purpose of bringing about the nomination or election […]
§ 21-5-30.1. Contributions by Regulated Entities to Elected Executive Officers or Candidates
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the definitions set forth in Code Section 21-5-3 shall be applicable to the provisions of this Code section. As used in this Code section, the term: “Campaign committee” means the candidate, person, or committee which accepts contributions to bring about the nomination for election or election of an […]
§ 21-5-30.2. Contributions by Public Agencies
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the definitions set forth in Code Section 21-5-3 shall be applicable to the provisions of this Code section. As used in this Code section, the term: “Agency” means: Every state department, agency, board, bureau, commission, and authority; Every county, municipal corporation, school district, or other political subdivision of […]
§ 21-5-32. Accounts to Be Kept by Candidate or Campaign Committee Treasurer
The candidate or treasurer of each campaign committee shall keep detailed accounts, current within not more than five business days after the date of receiving a contribution or making an expenditure, of all contributions received and all expenditures made by or on behalf of the candidate or committee. The candidate or treasurer shall also keep […]
§ 21-5-33. Disposition of Contributions
Contributions to a candidate, a campaign committee, or a public officer holding elective office and any proceeds from investing such contributions shall be utilized only to defray ordinary and necessary expenses, which may include any loan of money from a candidate or public officer holding elective office to the campaign committee of such candidate or […]
§ 21-5-34. Disclosure Reports
The candidate or the chairperson or treasurer of each campaign committee organized to bring about the nomination or election of a candidate for any office and the chairperson or treasurer of every campaign committee designed to bring about the recall of a public officer or to oppose the recall of a public officer or designed […]
§ 21-5-34.1. Filing Campaign Contribution Disclosure Reports Electronically
Candidates, candidate committees, and public officers who are required to file campaign contribution disclosure reports with the commission shall use electronic means to file such reports with the commission using means prescribed by the commission to file such reports. The filing of any campaign disclosure report required under this article shall constitute an affirmation that […]
§ 21-5-34.2. Leadership Committee Defined; Operation; Separate From Campaign Committees
As used in this Code section, the term “leadership committee” means a committee, corporation, or organization chaired by the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the nominee of a political party for Governor selected in a primary election in the year in which he or she is nominated, or the nominee of a political party for Lieutenant […]
§ 21-5-9. Penalties
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person who knowingly fails to comply with or who knowingly violates this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The provisions of this Code section shall not preclude prosecution and punishment for the commission of any felony offense as otherwise provided by law. History. Code 1981, § […]