Iowa Admin. Code r. 351-4.55

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 351-4.55 - Statement of dissolution; final report; final bank statement

(1)Statement of dissolution. Astatement of dissolution (Form DR-3) shall be filed after the committee terminates its activity, disposes of its funds and assets, and has discharged all of its loans and debts.

(2)Place of filing. Statements of dissolution shall be filed through the board's website at ethics.iowa.gov.

(3)Time of filing. A committee seeking dissolution shall file a statement of dissolution within 30 days of terminating activity, disposing of funds and assets, and discharging all loans and debts. A statement must be submitted at or before 11:59 p.m. on the required due date. If the due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday on which the board office is closed, the due date is extended to the next working day.

(4)Final report. The committee shall file a final report disclosing the committee's closing transactions. Once the board staff reviews the report and determines that the committee has complied with all of the requirements of Iowa Code chapter 68A, the committee is no longer required to file campaign reports. If the board staff determines that the committee has not complied with all of the requirements of Iowa Code chapter 68A, the committee, prior to being dissolved, shall resolve all issues.

(5)Final hank statement. A copy of the committee's final bank statement showing the committee's closing transactions and a zero balance shall be attached to or submitted with the committee's final report. A committee participating in an election at the county, city, school, or other political subdivision level, an independent expenditure committee, or a sole individual making an independent expenditure is not required to file a final bank statement unless requested to do so by the board. A committee seeking a waiver from the requirements of this subrule may do so in accordance with 351-Chapter 15.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 68A.402B.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 351-4.55

ARC 8826B, lAB 6/2/10, effective 5/17/10; ARC 9031B, lAB 8/25/10, effective 9/29/10

Amended by IAB March 24, 2021/Volume XLIII, Number 20, effective 4/28/2021