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17-5-5
Section 17-5-5 Statement of organization; notice of termination or dissolution. (a) The treasurer
or designated filing agent of each political action committee which anticipates either receiving
contributions or making expenditures during the calendar year in an aggregate amount exceeding
one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall file with the Secretary of State or the judge of probate
as herein provided in Section 17-5-9, a statement of organization, within 10 days after its
organization or, if later within 10 days after the date on which it has information which
causes the committee to anticipate it will receive contributions or make expenditures in an
aggregate amount in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000). (b) The statement of organization
shall include: (1) The name and complete address of the committee. (2) The identification
of affiliated or connected organizations, if any. (3) The purposes of the committee. (4) The
identification of the chair and treasurer. (5) The identification...
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17-5-13
Section 17-5-13 Cards, pamphlets, circulars, etc., to bear name of candidate, committee, etc.
It shall be unlawful for any person, candidate, principal campaign committee, or political
action committee to publish or distribute or display, or cause to be published or distributed
or displayed, any card, pamphlet, circular, poster, or other printed material relating to
or concerning any election, which does not contain the identification required by Section
17-5-2(a)(5) of the person, candidate, principal campaign committee, or political action committee
responsible for the publication or distribution or display of the same. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex.
Sess., No. 88-873, p. 397, §13; §17-22A-13; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331,
§24.)...
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17-5-14
Section 17-5-14 Corporate contributions or expenditures to political action committees; establishment
by corporation; actions by utilities. (a) A corporation incorporated or organized under the
laws of this state, or doing business in this state, may make a contribution or expenditure
to or on behalf of any candidate or political action committee in the same manner that an
individual is permitted to make under the laws of this state, except as otherwise expressly
prohibited by subsection (c). (b) Any corporation may establish a political action committee,
subject to the provisions of this section. Any corporation or any officer, employee, or agent
acting on behalf of such corporation, is also permitted to give, pay, expend, or contribute
money, services, or anything of value for the purposes of establishing, administering, or
soliciting voluntary contributions to a separate, segregated fund to be utilized for political
purposes as permitted by Section 17-5-14.1. (c) A utility regulated...
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17-5-20
Section 17-5-20 Appointment of designated filing agents; submission of reports. (a) A candidate,
or in the case of a political action committee, the chair or treasurer, may appoint a designated
filing agent on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State. Upon receiving a notice of appointment
of designated filing agent, the Secretary of State, as soon as practicable, shall take the
necessary steps to enable the designated filing agent to electronically submit any report
or other filing required by this chapter on behalf of his or her principal. (b) The submission
of a timely, complete, and correct report or other filing required by this chapter by a designated
filing agent shall satisfy the filing or reporting requirement of the designated filing agent's
principal; however, the appointment of a designated filing agent does not itself absolve any
person having a duty to submit any report or other filing under this chapter of liability
for failure to timely submit such filing, for filing...
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17-5-15
Section 17-5-15 Contributions by one person in name of another; contributions between political
action committees, etc. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, acting for himself or herself
or on behalf of any entity, to make a contribution in the name of another person or entity,
or knowingly permit his or her name, or the entity's name, to be used to effect such a contribution
made by one person or entity in the name of another person or entity, or for any candidate,
principal campaign committee, or political action committee to knowingly accept a contribution
made by one person or entity in the name of another person or entity; provided, however, that
nothing in this chapter prohibits any person from soliciting and receiving contributions from
other persons for the purpose of making expenditures to a candidate, political campaign committee,
political action committee, or elected state or local official required to file reports pursuant
to Section 17-5-8. (b) It shall be unlawful...
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17-5-11
Section 17-5-11 Duties of Secretary of State and judge of probate. The Secretary of State and
the judge of probate shall have the following duties: (1) To accept and file all reports and
statements, including amendments, required by the provisions of this chapter to be filed with
them and to accept any information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements of this
chapter. (2) To make each statement and report filed by any principal campaign committee or
political action committee or elected official available for public inspection and copying
during regular office hours, any such copying to be at the expense of the person requesting
copies; except that any information copied from such reports or statements may not be sold
or used by any political party, principal campaign committee, or political action committee
for the purposes of soliciting contributions or for commercial purposes, without the express
written permission of the candidate or the committee reporting such...
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17-5-7
Section 17-5-7 Use of excess moneys received; solicitation, etc., of contributions. (a) Except
as provided in subsection (d) and in Section 17-5-7.1, a candidate, public official, or treasurer
of a principal campaign committee as defined in this chapter, may only use campaign contributions,
and any proceeds from investing the contributions that are in excess of any amount necessary
to defray expenditures of the candidate, public official, or principal campaign committee,
for the following purposes: (1) Necessary and ordinary expenditures of the campaign. (2) Expenditures
that are reasonably related to performing the duties of the office held. For purposes of this
section, expenditures that are reasonably related to performing the duties of the office held
do not include personal and legislative living expenses, as defined in this chapter. (3) Donations
to the State General Fund, the Education Trust Fund, or equivalent county or municipal funds.
(4) Donations to an organization to which...
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17-5-8.1
Section 17-5-8.1 Electronic reporting; electronic searchable database; rules. (a) Commencing
with the 2014 election cycle, all statements, reports of contributions, and expenditures,
and other filings required to be filed pursuant to this chapter, shall be submitted electronically
over the Internet by a computer file containing the report information in a format and medium
to be prescribed by the Secretary of State. (b) Commencing with the 2014 election cycle, the
Secretary of State shall implement and maintain an electronic database accessible by the public
through the Secretary of State's website which provides the capability of search and retrieval
of all statements, reports, and other filings required to be filed with the Secretary of State
pursuant to this chapter. The searchable database shall provide the ability to search by a
recipient's name, a contributor's name, a contributor's or recipient's Zip Code, and dates
of contributions. (c) Unless otherwise included in a report...
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17-5-19.1
Section 17-5-19.1 Civil penalties. (a) Commencing with the 2018 election cycle, the appropriate
election official, based on the location of filing as required by Section 17-5-9, shall levy
an administrative penalty against any person who fails to timely file a report required by
this chapter and who does not remedy the filing of the report pursuant to subsection (h).
The State Ethics Commission shall have the authority to levy an administrative penalty against
any person who files a materially inaccurate report required by this chapter and who does
not remedy the filing of the report pursuant to subsection (g). (b) The schedule of civil
penalties shall be as follows: (1) The lesser of three hundred dollars ($300) or 10 percent
of the amount of contributions or expenditures not properly reported for a first offense in
an election cycle. (2) The lesser of six hundred dollars ($600) or 15 percent of the amount
of contributions or expenditures not properly reported for a second offense in...
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11-44B-46
Section 11-44B-46 Establishment of personnel board; composition; terms; meetings; compensation;
records. (a) Upon election by ordinance of a city to participate in the personnel system provided
for in this article, there shall be established a personnel board composed of five members
designated, respectively, as place number 1, place number 2, place number 3, place number
4, and place number 5. Each member shall be of recognized good character and ability and a
resident and qualified elector of the city. No person shall be eligible for membership on
the board who holds any civil office of profit under the city, county, or state. No board
member shall be a member of any local committee of a political party, or an official of a
local partisan political club, or a candidate for nomination or election to any public office,
nor shall he or she take any part in the management or affairs of any local political party
or in any city political campaign, except to exercise his or her right as a...
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