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13-37-402. Constituent accounts — reports

13-37-402. Constituent accounts — reports. (1) A constituent services account may be established to pay for constituent services by a successful candidate required to report under 13-37-229. A constituent services account may be established by filing an appropriate form with the commissioner. (2) (a) A successful candidate may deposit only surplus campaign funds in a constituent services account. […]

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 […]

13-37-401. Definitions

13-37-401. Definitions. As used in 13-37-402 and this section, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Constituent services” means travel, mailing, and other expenses incurred to represent and serve constituents and authorized in rules adopted by the commissioner to implement the provisions of 13-37-402 and this section. (2) ”Personal benefit” has the meaning provided in 13-37-240. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. […]