§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 […]
§3-8-7. Failure to File Statement; Delinquent or Incomplete Filing; Criminal and Civil Penalties
(a) Any person, candidate, financial agent, or treasurer of a political committee who fails to file a sworn, itemized statement required by this article within the time limitations specified in this article or who willfully files a grossly incomplete or grossly inaccurate statement is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined […]
§3-8-8. Corporation Contributions Forbidden; Exceptions; Penalties; Promulgation of Rules; Additional Powers of State Election Commission
(a) An officer, agent, or person acting on behalf of any membership organization or any corporation, whether incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or of a foreign country, may not pay, give, lend, or authorize to be paid, any money or other thing of value belonging to the corporation to any […]
§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: […]
§3-8-2a. Detailed Accounts and Verified Financial Statements for Certain Inaugural Events; Limitations; Reporting Requirements
(a) For purposes of this section: (1) "Inaugural committee" includes any person, organization or group of persons soliciting or receiving contributions for the purpose of funding an inaugural event for a person elected to a statewide public office; and