Political Reform Act 2011 - Fair Political Practices Commission
Political Reform Act 2011 - Fair Political Practices Commission
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§ 84310. 53<br />
§ 84501.<br />
(b) For purposes of this section:<br />
(1) “Personally deliver” means delivery of a<br />
contribution in person or causing a contribution to be<br />
delivered in person by an agent or intermediary.<br />
(2) “Receive” includes the receipt of a campaign<br />
contribution delivered in person.<br />
History: Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 920.<br />
References at the time of publication (see page 3):<br />
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18401<br />
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2<br />
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18439<br />
§ 84310. Identification Requirements for<br />
Telephone Calls.<br />
(a) A candidate, committee, or slate mailer<br />
organization may not expend campaign funds, directly<br />
or indirectly, to pay for telephone calls that are similar<br />
in nature and aggregate 500 or more in number, made<br />
by an individual, or individuals, or by electronic<br />
means and that advocate support of, or opposition to, a<br />
candidate, ballot measure, or both, unless during the<br />
course of each call the name of the organization that<br />
authorized or paid for the call is disclosed to the<br />
recipient of the call. Unless the organization that<br />
authorized the call and in whose name it is placed has<br />
filing obligations under this title, and the name<br />
announced in the call either is the full name by which<br />
the organization or individual is identified in any<br />
statement or report required to be filed under this title<br />
or is the name by which the organization or individual<br />
is commonly known, the candidate, committee, or slate<br />
mailer organization that paid for the call shall be<br />
disclosed. This section shall not apply to telephone<br />
calls made by the candidate, the campaign manager, or<br />
individuals who are volunteers.<br />
(b) Campaign and ballot measure committees are<br />
prohibited from contracting with any phone bank<br />
vendor that does not disclose the information required<br />
to be disclosed by subdivision (a).<br />
(c) A candidate, committee, or slate mailer<br />
organization that pays for telephone calls as described<br />
in subdivision (a) shall maintain a record of the script<br />
of the call for the period of time set forth in Section<br />
84104. If any of the calls qualifying under subdivision<br />
(a) were recorded messages, a copy of the recording<br />
shall be maintained for that period.<br />
History: Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 439.<br />
References at the time of publication (see page 3):<br />
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18401<br />
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2<br />
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18440<br />
Article 4. Exemptions.<br />
§ 84400<br />
§ 84400. Exemptions.<br />
§ 84400. Exemptions.<br />
Notwithstanding any other provision of the law,<br />
the <strong>Commission</strong> shall have no power to exempt any<br />
person, including any candidate or committee, from<br />
any of the requirements imposed by the provisions of<br />
this chapter.<br />
History: Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 403.<br />
References at the time of publication (see page 3):<br />
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18401<br />
2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2<br />
Article 5. Advertisements.<br />
§ 84501 - 84511<br />
§ 84501. Advertisement.<br />
§ 84502. Cumulative Contributions.<br />
§ 84503. Disclosure; Advertisement For or<br />
Against Ballot Measures.<br />
§ 84504. Identification of Committee.<br />
§ 84505. Avoidance of Disclosure.<br />
§ 84506. Independent Expenditures;<br />
Advertisements.<br />
§ 84506.5. Independent Expenditures; Not<br />
Authorized by Candidate.<br />
§ 84507. Printed Statement or Broadcast<br />
Communication.<br />
§ 84508. Disclosure of One Funding Source<br />
on Any Advertisement.<br />
§ 84509. Amended Statements.<br />
§ 84510. Remedies for Article Violations;<br />
Civil <strong>Act</strong>ion; Fines.<br />
§ 84511. Ballot Measure Ads; Paid<br />
Spokesperson Disclosure.<br />
§ 84501. Advertisement.<br />
(a) “Advertisement” means any general or public<br />
advertisement which is authorized and paid for by a<br />
person or committee for the purpose of supporting or<br />
opposing a candidate for elective office or a ballot<br />
measure or ballot measures.<br />
(b) “Advertisement” does not include a<br />
communication from an organization other than a<br />
political party to its members, a campaign button<br />
smaller than 10 inches in diameter, a bumper sticker<br />
smaller than 60 square inches, or other advertisement<br />
as determined by regulations of the <strong>Commission</strong>.<br />
History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996<br />
Statewide General Election.<br />
References at the time of publication (see page 3):<br />
Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2