California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 6 - Fair Political Practices Commission
Chapter 5 - Campaign Finance Reform
Section 18543 - Lifting of Voluntary Expenditure Limits

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 18543
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

For purposes of Government Code section 85402, subdivision (a), all candidates for an elective state office who have accepted the voluntary expenditure limits are not bound by those limits if any candidate for the same office, whether in the primary (or special) or general (or special runoff) election, contributes personal funds to the candidate's own campaign in excess of the limits set forth in Government Code section 85400.

1. New section filed 10-29-2001 as an emergency; operative 10-29-2001 (Register 2001, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-26-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. 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).
2. Repealer and new section filed 2-19-2002; operative 2-26-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4. 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 2002, No. 8).
3. Amendment 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 85400 and 85402, Government Code.

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