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§3-8-6. Financial Statement Forms; Filing; Disposition

Blank forms for all financial statements required under this article shall be provided by the state election commission. The content of the forms shall be as prescribed by legislative rule promulgated in accordance with the provisions of chapter twenty-nine-a of this code. Pending legislative approval of such legislative rule, the state election commission may by […]

§3-8-9. Lawful and Unlawful Election Expenses; Public Opinion Polls and Limiting Their Purposes; Limitation Upon Expenses; Use of Advertising Agencies and Reporting Requirements; Delegation of Expenditures

(a) No financial agent or treasurer of a political committee may pay, give, or lend, either directly or indirectly, any money or other thing of value for any election expenses, except for the following purposes: (1) For rent, maintenance, office equipment, and other furnishing of offices to be used as political headquarters and for the […]

§3-8-9a. Coordinated Expenditures

(a) Except as provided in §3-8-9b of this code, a coordinated expenditure is considered to be a contribution and is subject to all requirements for contributions contained in this article. (b) An expenditure made in concert with, in cooperation with, or at the request or suggestion of a candidate or candidates committee is a coordinated […]

§3-8-5c. Contribution Limitations

(a)(1) A person, political party, or political action committee may not, in an election cycle: (A) Contribute more than $2,800, directly or indirectly, to a candidates committee for a candidate seeking nomination, including by making contributions to the candidates committee; or

§3-8-5d. Offenses and Penalties

(a) Any person who makes or receives a contribution of currency of the United States or currency of any foreign country of more than $50 in value is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined a sum equal to three times the amount of the contribution. (b) Notwithstanding any provision of section […]

§3-8-5e. Pre-Candidacy Financing and Expenditures

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, it is lawful for a person, otherwise qualified to be a candidate for any public office or position to be determined by public election, to receive contributions or make expenditures, or both personally or by another individual acting as a treasurer, to determine the advisability of becoming […]

§3-8-2. Requirements for Reporting Independent Expenditures

(a) In addition to any other reporting required by the provisions of this chapter, any person who makes independent expenditures in an aggregate amount or value in excess of $1,000 during a calendar year shall file a disclosure statement, according to the requirements of §3-8-5 of this code, that contains all of the following information: […]