Section 13-226 – Contributions Other Than Transfers
(a) The limits on contributions in this section do not apply to: (1) a contribution to a ballot issue committee; or (2) those contributions defined as transfers. (b) Subject to subsections (c) and (d) of this section, a person may not, either directly or indirectly, in an election cycle make aggregate contributions in excess of: (1) $6,000 to any one […]
Section 13-227 – Transfers — Limits
(a) In this section, a “campaign finance entity” includes a nonfederal out–of–state political committee. (b) The limits on transfers set forth in subsection (c) of this section do not apply to a transfer: (1) by a campaign finance entity to a ballot issue committee; (2) by the authorized candidate campaign committee of a member of a slate to a […]
Section 13-228 – Transfers — by Political Action Committee to Candidate
A political action committee that makes a transfer to the campaign finance entity of a candidate or to a slate shall: (1) display its official name, as filed with the State Board under this subtitle, in a prominent place on the face of the check by which the funds are transferred; and (2) include in a prominent […]
Section 13-229 – Transfers — Prohibited
A transfer is not allowed if it is intended to conceal the source of the funds or the intended recipient.
Section 13-230 – Loans
(a) A loan to a campaign finance entity is considered a contribution in the amount of the outstanding principal balance of the loan unless: (1) the loan is from a financial institution or other entity in the business of making loans; or (2) the loan is to the campaign finance entity of a candidate and: (i) repayment of the […]
Section 13-201 – Scope
Unless otherwise provided by law, this subtitle applies to all campaign finance activity associated with an election under this article.
Section 13-202 – Campaign Finance Entity Required
(a) This section does not apply to a candidate for election to the central committee of a political party if the candidate during an election cycle does not: (1) spend more than $1,000 in personal funds; or (2) accept contributions. (b) Unless otherwise expressly authorized by law, all campaign finance activity for an election under this article shall be […]
Section 13-203 – Campaign Finance Report Required
Each campaign finance entity shall comply with the reporting requirements of Subtitle 3 of this title.
Section 13-207 – Political Committees — in General
(a) This section applies to a political committee other than a political club. (b) A political committee may not receive or disburse money or any other thing of value unless the political committee is established in accordance with the requirements of this section. (c) To establish a political committee: (1) a chairman and a treasurer shall be appointed on […]
Section 13-208 – Political Committees — Statement of Organization
(a) This section applies to a political committee other than a political club. (b) A political committee shall provide, with the filing required by § 13-207(c) of this subtitle, a statement of organization that includes its name and a statement of purpose. (c) The statement of purpose shall specify: (1) each candidate or ballot question, if any, that the […]