N.J. Admin. Code § 19:25-16.21

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 19:25-16.21 - Receipt of public funds

(a) The campaign treasurer, or deputy campaign treasurer, of any qualified candidate for election to the office of Governor in a primary election shall promptly receive on behalf of such qualified candidate from the funds for primary election campaign expenses monies in an amount equal to twice the amount of each contribution eligible for match and deposited in such qualified candidate's matching fund account, described at N.J.S.A. 19:44A-32, except that no payment shall be made to any candidate from such fund for primary election campaign purposes for the first $ 156,000 of the $ 490,000 deposited in such qualified candidate's matching fund account.

(b) No candidate for nomination for election to the office of Governor or his or her campaign treasurer or deputy campaign treasurer shall receive any primary election public matching funds if the Commission determines that an application for matching funds, submitted pursuant to 19:25-16.1 8, contains a contribution or contributions in excess of the primary election contribution limit. The Commission shall permit the candidate or his or her campaign treasurer or deputy campaign treasurer to submit proof that the excessive portion of a contribution or contributions has been refunded.

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 911(a), effective 2/20/2018

Amended by 52 N.J.R. 2190(a), effective 12/21/2020