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Section 1701 – Title.

Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1701. Title. This part is known as “Independent Expenditures.” Enacted by Chapter 60, 2014 General Session

Section 1702 – Definitions.

Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1702. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Clearly identified” means: (a) the name of the candidate appears; (b) a photograph or drawing of the candidate appears; or (c) the identity of the candidate or ballot proposition is apparent by unambiguous reference. (2) (a) “Independent expenditure” means an expenditure by a person expressly […]

Section 1703 – Exceptions.

Effective 5/8/2018 20A-11-1703. Exceptions. (1) A registered political party is not required to comply with the requirements of this part. (2) A reporting entity is not required to report an independent expenditure under this part if the reporting party: (a) reports the expenditure under another part in this chapter; and (b) in the report described […]

Section 1704 – Independent expenditure report.

Effective 5/8/2018 20A-11-1704. Independent expenditure report. (1) Except as provided in Section 20A-11-1703, within 31 days after the day on which a person has made a total of at least $1,000 in independent expenditures during an election cycle, the person shall file an independent expenditure report with the chief election officer. (2) Except as provided […]

Section 1705 – Detailed records.

Effective 5/13/2014 20A-11-1705. Detailed records. A person who files an independent expenditure report shall keep records of all independent expenditures made by the person, including receipts, and all donations described in Subsection 20A-11-1704(3)(c)(vi), for at least two years after the day on which the independent expenditure report to which the records relate is filed. Enacted […]

Section 1706 – Penalties.

Effective 3/5/2021 20A-11-1706. Penalties. (1) The chief election officer shall impose a $100 fine against an individual who fails to file an independent expenditure report, that includes the information required for the report, within the time period required by this part. (2) The chief election officer shall impose a $1000 fine against a person who […]