13-37-403. Constituent services account — prior contributions — donation to charity
13-37-403. Constituent services account — prior contributions — donation to charity. A person who established a constituent services account prior to May 14, 2007, shall donate any money remaining in the account on April 24, 2009, to charity by July 1, 2009, or deposit the money by July 1, 2009, into a constituent services account established […]
13-37-404. Report by political committee operation from state-owned property
13-37-404. Report by political committee operation from state-owned property. (1) If a person other than an individual leases office space from the state or the Montana university system, files as a political committee pursuant to 13-37-201, and has more than $5,000 in expenditures in a calendar year, the person shall submit a report by April 1 […]
13-37-501. Definitions
13-37-501. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Entity” means a partnership, association, limited liability company, joint venture, corporation, or any other legal or commercial organization, or a combination of entities. (2) ”Foreign national” means: (a) a government of a foreign country; (b) a political party of a foreign country; (c) an entity located outside of the […]
13-37-502. Prohibition on foreign national interference in election
13-37-502. Prohibition on foreign national interference in election. (1) It is unlawful for a foreign national, directly or through an intermediary, to make a disbursement for an electioneering communication, a contribution, or an expenditure, or to make an express or implied promise to make a contribution or an expenditure, in connection with any candidate election. (2) It […]
13-37-503. Penalties
13-37-503. Penalties. A person who violates 13-37-502 is liable in a civil action pursuant to 13-37-128. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 330, L. 2019.
13-37-306. Repealed
13-37-306. Repealed. Sec. 8, Ch. 581, L. 1993. History: En. 23-4906 by Sec. 6, Ch. 263, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 538, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 23-4906.
13-37-307. Repealed
13-37-307. Repealed. Sec. 8, Ch. 581, L. 1993. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 579, L. 1979.
13-37-235. through 13-37-239 reserved
13-37-235 through 13-37-239 reserved.
13-37-240. Surplus campaign funds
13-37-240. Surplus campaign funds. (1) A candidate shall dispose of any surplus funds from the candidate’s campaign within 120 days after the time of filing the closing campaign report pursuant to 13-37-228. In disposing of the surplus funds, a candidate may not contribute the funds to another campaign, including the candidate’s own future campaign, or use […]
13-37-241. Candidate campaign debt
13-37-241. Candidate campaign debt. (1) If a candidate has unpaid primary election debt that consists solely of loans from the candidate to the candidate’s campaign and if the candidate advances to the general election, the candidate is not required to pay off the primary election debt with primary election funds. Under these circumstances, leftover primary election […]