Except as otherwise specifically provided, the following persons or their campaign treasurers, if any, shall file reports of contributions and expenditures as more specifically provided in this Chapter:
(1) Each candidate for major office or district office.(2) Each candidate for any other public office who does either of the following: (a) Makes expenditures in excess of two thousand five hundred dollars.(b) Receives a contribution in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period. For purposes of this Paragraph only, a contribution by a candidate for his own campaign for a public office other than a major office or district office shall not be considered in determining whether the candidate has received a contribution in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate.(3) Each political committee.(4) Any person other than a candidate or political committee required to file reports under the provisions of Part IV of this Chapter.Acts 1980, No. 786, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. Acts 1988, No. 994, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989; Acts 2007, No. 144, §1, eff. June 25, 2007; Acts 2012, No. 411, §1.Acts 1980, No. 786, §1, eff. 1/1/1981. Acts 1988, No. 994, §1, eff. 1/1/1989; Acts 2007, No. 144, §1, eff. 6/25/2007; Acts 2012, No. 411, §1.