Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 2 - TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Chapter 22 - RESTRICTIONS ON CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
Section 22.29 - Activity after Death or Incapacity of Candidate or Officeholder
Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 22.29
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The legal representative of a candidate or officeholder who has died or become incapacitated may accept political contributions and make or authorize expenditures only for the following purposes:
(1) payment of debts or expenses in
connection with a campaign or in connection with officeholder duties and
activities;
(2) payments to the
political party with which the person was affiliated when the person's name
last appeared on a ballot;
(3)
political contributions to a candidate or political committee;
(4) donations to the Comptroller of Public
Accounts for deposit in the state treasury;
(5) refunds of contributions to one or more
persons from whom political contributions were received, not to exceed the
total amount contributed by each person within the last two years;
(6) donations to a charity recognized by the
Internal Revenue Service as tax-exempt;
(7) donations to a public or private
post-secondary educational institution or an institution of higher education as
defined by the Education Code, §
RSA
61.003(8) (concerning
Definitions), solely for the purpose of assisting or creating a scholarship
program; or
(8) payment of federal
income taxes due on interest and other income earned on political
contributions.
(b) See § RSA 20.67 of this title (relating to Reporting after the Death or Incapacity of a Filer) in regard to reporting requirements after the death or incapacity of a candidate or officeholder.
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