§ 163-278.38 – Effect of failure to comply.
163-278.38. Effect of failure to comply. The failure to comply with the provisions of this Article shall not invalidate the results of any referendum. (1979, c. 1073, s. 11; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)
§ 163-278.38Z – Definitions.
163-278.38Z. Definitions. As used in this Part: (1) "Advertisement" means any message appearing in the print media, on television, or on radio that constitutes a contribution or expenditure under this Article. (2) "Candidate" means any individual who, with respect to a public office listed in G.S. 163-278.6(80), has filed a notice of candidacy, notice of […]
§ 163-278.39 – Basic disclosure requirements for all political advertisements.
163-278.39. Basic disclosure requirements for all political advertisements. (a) Basic Requirements. – It shall be unlawful for any sponsor to sponsor an advertisement in the print media or on radio or television that constitutes an expenditure, independent expenditure, electioneering communication, or contribution required to be disclosed under this Article unless all the following conditions are […]
§ 163-278.39B – Recodified as G.S163-278.38Z by Session Laws 2004-203, s12(a), effective August 17, 2004.
163-278.39B. Recodified as G.S. 163-278.38Z by Session Laws 2004-203, s. 12(a), effective August 17, 2004.
§ 163-278.39C – Scope of disclosure requirements.
163-278.39C. Scope of disclosure requirements. The disclosure requirements of this Part apply to any sponsor of an advertisement in the print media or on radio or television the cost or value of which constitutes an expenditure or contribution required to be disclosed under this Article, except that the disclosure requirements of this Part: (1) Do […]
§ 163-278.40 – Definitions.
163-278.40. Definitions. When used in this Part, words and phrases have the same meaning as in G.S. 163-278.6, except that: (1) The term "board" means the county board of elections; [and] (2) The term "city" means any incorporated city, town, or village. (1981, c. 837, s. 3; 1997-515, s. 4(d); 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. […]
§ 163-278.40A – Organizational report.
163-278.40A. Organizational report. (a) Each candidate and political committee in a city election shall appoint a treasurer and, under verification, report the name and address of the treasurer to the board. A candidate may appoint himself or any other individual, including any relative except his spouse, as his treasurer. If the candidate fails to designate […]
§ 163-278.40B – Campaign report; partisan election.
163-278.40B. Campaign report; partisan election. In any city election conducted on a partisan basis in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(2) and G.S. 163-291, the following reports shall be filed in addition to the organizational report: (1) Thirty-five-day Report. – The treasurer shall file a report with the board 35 days before the primary. (2) Pre-primary Report. […]
§ 163-278.40C – Campaign report; nonpartisan election and runoff.
163-278.40C. Campaign report; nonpartisan election and runoff. If any city election conducted under the nonpartisan election and runoff basis in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(4) and [G.S.] 163-293, the following reports shall be filed in addition to the organizational report: (1) Thirty-five-day Report. – The treasurer shall file a report with the board 35 days before […]
§ 163-278.40D – Campaign report; nonpartisan primary and elections.
163-278.40D. Campaign report; nonpartisan primary and elections. In any city election conducted under the nonpartisan primary method in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(3) and G.S. 163-294, the following reports shall be filed in addition to the organizational report: (1) Thirty-five-day Report. – The treasurer shall file a report with the board 35 days before the primary […]