California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 6 - Fair Political Practices Commission
Chapter 5 - Campaign Finance Reform
Section 18542 - Notification of Personal Contributions in Excess of the Voluntary Expenditure Limits

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 18542

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) A candidate for elective state office, other than a candidate for the State Public Employees Retirement Board, who makes personal contributions to the candidate's own campaign which in the aggregate are in excess of the applicable voluntary expenditure limits set forth in Government Code section 85400, must disclose on an initial or amended statement of intention specified in section 85200, the date on which the candidate's personal contributions exceeded the expenditure limit if any candidate in that race has accepted the voluntary expenditure limits.

(b) Filing requirements:

(1) The statement of intention shall be filed within 24 hours of making a personal contribution or contributions which exceeds the expenditure limits in Government Code section 85400;

(2) The statement of intention shall be personally delivered or sent by guaranteed overnight delivery; and

(3) The original statement of intention shall be sent to the Secretary of State, who will make the information publicly available.

(c) Personal contributions to be counted toward the expenditure limit include transfers of personal funds from any other controlled committee of the candidate.

1. New section filed 6-19-2001; operative 6-19-2001. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements) (Register 2001, No. 25).
2. Editorial correction amending HISTORY 1 (Register 2001, No. 29).
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-19-2001 order transmitted to OAL 10-17-2001 and filed 10-29-2001 (Register 2001, No. 44).
4. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 5-12-2021; operative 6-11-2021 pursuant to Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, section 18312(e). Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements and not subject to procedural or substantive review by OAL) (Register 2021, No. 20).

Note: Authority cited: Section 83112, Government Code. Reference: Sections 85200, 85400, 85401 and 85402, Government Code.

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