Political Reform Act 2011 - Fair Political Practices Commission

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§ 84203.5.
82036, shall report the late contribution to each office
with which the candidate or committee is required to
file its next campaign statement pursuant to Section
84215. The candidate or committee that makes the
late contribution shall report his or her full name and
street address and the full name and street address of
the person to whom the late contribution has been
made, the office sought if the recipient is a candidate,
or the ballot measure number or letter if the recipient is
a committee primarily formed to support or oppose a
ballot measure, and the date and amount of the late
contribution. The recipient of the late contribution
shall report his or her full name and street address, the
date and amount of the late contribution, and whether
the contribution was made in the form of a loan. The
recipient shall also report the full name of the
contributor, his or her street address, occupation, and
the name of his or her employer, or if self-employed,
the name of the business.
(b) A late contribution shall be reported by
facsimile transmission, guaranteed overnight delivery,
or personal delivery within 24 hours of the time it is
made in the case of the candidate or committee that
makes the contribution and within 24 hours of the time
it is received in the case of the recipient. If a late
contribution is required to be reported to the Secretary
of State, the report to the Secretary of State shall be by
online or electronic transmission only. A late
contribution shall be reported on subsequent campaign
statements without regard to reports filed pursuant to
this section.
(c) A late contribution need not be reported nor
shall it be deemed accepted if it is not cashed,
negotiated, or deposited and is returned to the
contributor within 24 hours of its receipt.
(d) A report filed pursuant to this section shall be
in addition to any other campaign statement required
to be filed by this chapter.
(e) The report required pursuant to this section is
not required to be filed by a candidate or committee
that has disclosed the late contribution pursuant to
subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 85309.
History: Amended and renumbered by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1193.
(Formerly Section 84201.) (Former Section 84203, titled “Measure;
Committee; Time for Filing Campaign Statement,” repealed by
Stats. 1977, Ch. 1193.) Repealed and reenacted as amended by
Stats. 1980, Ch. 289. (Formerly titled “Time for Filing When a
Special, General or Runoff Election is Held Less than 60 Days
Following the Primary Election.”) Repealed and reenacted as
amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1456. (Formerly titled “Designation of
Final Committee Preelection Statement.”); amended by Stats. 1992,
Ch. 89; amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 211; amended by Stats. 2004,
Ch. 478, effective September 10, 2004; amended by Stats. 2005, Ch.
200; amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 18.
References at the time of publication (see page 3):
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18116
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18117
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18401
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18420.5
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.1
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18425
§ 84203.3. Late In-Kind Contributions.
(a) Any candidate or committee that makes a late
contribution that is an in-kind contribution shall notify
the recipient in writing of the value of the in-kind
contribution. The notice shall be received by the
recipient within 24 hours of the time the contribution
is made.
(b) Nothing in this section shall relieve a
candidate or committee that makes a late in-kind
contribution or the recipient of a late in-kind
contribution from the requirement to file late
contribution reports pursuant to Section 84203.
However, a report filed by the recipient of a late inkind
contribution shall be deemed timely filed if it is
received by the filing officer within 48 hours of the
time the contribution is received.
History: Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 77.
References at the time of publication (see page 3):
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18117
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18401
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18420.5
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2
§ 84203.5. Supplemental Independent
Expenditure Report.
(a) In addition to any campaign statements
required by this article, if a candidate or committee has
made independent expenditures totaling one thousand
dollars ($1,000) or more in a calendar year to support
or oppose a candidate, a measure or qualification of a
measure, it shall file independent expenditure reports
at the same time, covering the same periods, and in the
places where the candidate or committee would be
required to file campaign statements under this article,
as if it were formed or existing primarily to support or
oppose the candidate or measure or qualification of the
measure. No independent expenditure report need be
filed to cover a period for which there has been no
activity to report.
(b) An independent expenditure report shall
contain the following information:
(1) The name, street address, and telephone
number of the candidate or committee making the
expenditure and of the committee’s treasurer, and the
number assigned to the committee by the Secretary of
State.