Cal. Code Regs. tit. 2 § 18450.9

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 18450.9 - Website Advertisements and Social Media Advertisements

(a) Electronic Media Advertisements on Non-Social Media Websites: An electronic media advertisement paid for by a committee that is in the form of a written post on a non-social media website must display the disclosures required by Section 84504.3(c) at the top or bottom of each individual post when posted on a website that is not the committee's website.

(b) Electronic Media Advertisements on Social Media by a Political Party or Candidate Controlled Committee for Elective Office: An advertisement subject to Section 84504.4(b) shall include the required disclosure in a contrasting color that is easily readable by the average viewer and in no less than 10-point font.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 18450.9

Note: Authority cited: Section 83112, Government Code. Reference: Sections 84501, 84502, 84503, 84504.3, 84504.4 and 84504.5, Government Code.

1. New section filed 10-8-2021; operative 1-1-2022 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. 41).
2. Amendment of section heading and section filed 7-17-2023; operative 8/16/2023 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 2023, No. 29).
3. Repealer of subsection (b) and subsection relettering filed 7-15-2024; operative 8/14/2024 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 2024, No. 29).