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§ 84506.5. 55 § 84511. contributions of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or more. (b) If an acronym is used to identify any committee names required by this section, the names of any sponsoring organization of the committee shall be printed on print advertisements or spoken in broadcast advertisements. History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996 Statewide General Election; repealed and new section added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 478, effective September 10, 2004. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18402 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.3 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.4 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.5 § 84506.5. Independent Expenditures; Not Authorized by Candidate. An advertisement supporting or opposing a candidate that is paid for by an independent expenditure must include a statement that it was not authorized by a candidate or a committee controlled by a candidate. History: Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 495. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.4 § 84507. Printed Statement or Broadcast Communication. Any disclosure statement required by this article shall be printed clearly and legibly in no less than 10point type and in a conspicuous manner as defined by the Commission or, if the communication is broadcast, the information shall be spoken so as to be clearly audible and understood by the intended public and otherwise appropriately conveyed for the hearing impaired. History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996 Statewide General Election. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 § 84508. Disclosure of One Funding Source on Any Advertisement. If disclosure of two major donors is required by Sections 84503 and 84506, the committee shall be required to disclose, in addition to the committee name, only its highest major contributor in any advertisement which is: (a) An electronic broadcast of 15 seconds or less, or (b) A newspaper, magazine, or other public print media advertisement which is 20 square inches or less. History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996 Statewide General Election. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 § 84509. Amended Statements. When a committee files an amended campaign statement pursuant to Section 81004.5, the committee shall change its advertisements to reflect the changed disclosure information. History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996 Statewide General Election. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.5 § 84510. Remedies for Article Violations; Civil Action; Fines. (a) In addition to the remedies provided for in Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 91000) of this title, any person who violates this article is liable in a civil or administrative action brought by the Commission or any person for a fine up to three times the cost of the advertisement, including placement costs. (b) The remedies provided in subdivision (a) shall also apply to any person who purposely causes any other person to violate any provision of this article or who aids and abets any other person in a violation. (c) If a judgment is entered against the defendant or defendants in an action brought under this section, the plaintiff shall receive 50 percent of the amount recovered. The remaining 50 percent shall be deposited in the General Fund of the state. In an action brought by a local civil prosecutor, 50 percent shall be deposited in the account of the agency bringing the action and 50 percent shall be paid to the General Fund of the state. History: Added by Proposition 208 of the November 1996 Statewide General Election. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 § 84511. Ballot Measure Ads; Paid Spokesperson Disclosure. (a) A committee that makes an expenditure of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or more to an individual for his or her appearance in an advertisement to support or oppose the qualification, passage or defeat of a ballot measure shall file a report within 10 days of
§ 84600. 56 § 84602. the expenditure. The report shall identify the measure, the date of the expenditure, the name of the recipient, and the amount expended. (b) The advertisement shall include the statement “(spokesperson’s name) is being paid by this campaign or its donors” in highly visible roman font shown continuously if the advertisement consists of printed or televised material, or spoken in a clearly audible format if the advertisement is a radio broadcast or telephone message. History: Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 102 [Proposition 34 of the November Statewide General Election]; amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 241, effective September 4, 2001. References at the time of publication (see page 3): Regulations: 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18117 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18421.2 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.1 2 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 18450.11 Chapter 4.6. Online Disclosure. § 84600 - 84612 § 84600. Online Disclosure. § 84601. Public Access. § 84602. Secretary of State’s Duties. § 84602.1. Secretary of State’s Duties; Online Lobbying Registration; Reports to the Legislature. § 84602.5. Online Index of Identification Numbers. § 84603. Acceptance of Reports. § 84604. Online Disclosure Program. § 84605. Who Shall File Online. § 84606. Operation of Online System. § 84607. Prohibition Against Political or Campaign Use. § 84609. Candidate and Ballot Measure Committees. § 84610. Appropriation. § 84612. Rejection of Electronic Filing; Procedures. § 84600. Online Disclosure. This chapter may be known and may be cited as the Online Disclosure Act. History: Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 866, effective October 11, 1997; amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 917, effective October 14, 2001. § 84601. Public Access. The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) The people of California enacted one of the nation’s most comprehensive campaign and lobbying financial disclosure laws when they voted for Proposition 9, the Political Reform Act of 1974, an initiative statute. (b) Public access to campaign and lobbying disclosure information is a vital and integral component of a fully informed electorate. (c) Advances in technology have made it viable for disclosure statements and reports required by the Political Reform Act to be filed online and placed on the Internet, thereby maximizing availability to the public. History: Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 866, effective October 11, 1997. § 84602. Secretary of State’s Duties. To implement the Legislature’s intent, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the commission, notwithstanding any other provision of the Government Code, shall do all of the following: (a) Develop online and electronic filing processes for use by persons and entities specified in Sections 84604 and 84605 that are required to file statements and reports with the Secretary of State’s office pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 84100) and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 86100). Those processes shall each enable a user to comply with all the disclosure requirements of this title and shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) A means or method whereby filers subject to this chapter may submit required filings free of charge. Any means or method developed pursuant to this provision shall not provide any additional or enhanced functions or services that exceed the minimum requirements necessary to fulfill the disclosure provisions of this title. At least one means or method shall be made available no later than December 31, 2002. (2) The definition of a nonproprietary standardized record format or formats using industry standards for the transmission of the data that is required of those persons and entities specified in subdivision (a) of Section 84604 and Section 84605 and that conforms with the disclosure requirements of this title. The Secretary of State shall hold public hearings prior to development of the record format or formats as a means to ensure that affected entities have an opportunity to provide input into the development process. The format or formats shall be made public no later than July 1, 1999, to ensure sufficient time to comply with the requirements of this chapter. (b) Accept test files from software vendors and others wishing to file reports electronically, for the purpose of determining whether the file format is in compliance with the standardized record format developed pursuant to subdivision (a) and is
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