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§ 163-278.320 – Permitted uses of legal expense funds.

163-278.320. Permitted uses of legal expense funds. (a) A legal expense fund may be used for reasonable expenses actually incurred by the elected officer in relation to a legal action or potential legal action brought by or against the elected officer in that elected officer’s official capacity. The elected officer’s campaign itself shall not be […]

§ 163-278.40F – Form of report.

163-278.40F. Form of report. Forms of reports under this Part shall be prescribed by the board. (1981, c. 837, s. 3; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

§ 163-278.40G – Content.

163-278.40G. Content. Except as otherwise provided in this Part, each report shall be current within seven days prior to the date the report is due and shall list all contributions received and expenditures made which have not been previously reported. (1981, c. 837, s. 3; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

§ 163-278.40H – Notice of reports due.

163-278.40H. Notice of reports due. The director of the board shall advise, or cause to be advised, no less than five days nor more than 15 days before each report is due each candidate or treasurer whose organizational report has been filed under G.S. 163-278.40A of the specific date each report is due. The director […]

§ 163-278.40I – Part 1 to apply.

163-278.40I. Part 1 to apply. (a) Except as provided in this Part or in G.S. 163-278.9(c), the provisions of Part 1 shall apply to municipal elections covered by this Part. (b) G.S. 63-278.7, 163-278.9(a) and (b), 163-278.22(1) and (9), the first paragraph of 163-278.23, 163-278.24, 163-278.26, and 163-278.26 shall not apply to this Part. (1981, […]

§ 163-278.40J – Other committees report by municipal schedule.

163-278.40J. Other committees report by municipal schedule. A candidate or political committee that appoints a treasurer under G.S. 163-278.7 shall make reports according to the schedule under this Part if it makes contributions or expenditures concerning municipal elections. (2008-150, s. 9(a); 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

§ 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).)

§ 163-278.69 – (See Editor's note for contingent repeal) Voter education.

163-278.69. (See Editor’s note for contingent repeal) Voter education. (a) Judicial Voter Guide. – The State Board shall publish a Judicial Voter Guide that explains the functions of the appellate courts and the laws concerning the election of appellate judges, the purpose and function of the Public Campaign Fund, and the laws concerning voter registration. […]

§ 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 […]

§ 163-278.99E – Voter education.

163-278.99E. Voter education. (See Editor’s note for contingent repeal) Relationship to the Judicial Voter Guide. – The State Board may publish the Voter Guide in conjunction with the Judicial Voter Guide described in G.S. 163-278.69. (2007-391, s. 4(b); 2007-484, s. 43.8(c); 2007-540, s. 1; 2008-187, s. 33(a); 2013-360, s. 21.1(i); 2013-381, s. 38.1(l); 2014-111, s. […]