Chapter 27 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE REQUIREMENTS

Section 12-27-1 - Definitions
Section 12-27-2 - Political committee chair and treasurer required-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-3 - Statements of organization to be filed for political action committee, candidate campaign committee, and ballot question committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-4, 12-27-5 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-6 - Contents of statement of organization
Section 12-27-7 - Limits on contributions to statewide candidate or candidate's campaign committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-8 - Limits on contributions to legislative or county candidate or candidate's campaign committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-9 - Limits on contributions to political action committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-10 - Limits on contributions to political party-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-10.1 to 12-27-10.3 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-10.4 - Affiliated entities sharing single contribution limit
Section 12-27-11 - Required information about contributors-Contributions from unknown source to be donated to charitable entity-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-12 - Disguised contributions prohibited-Misdemeanor
Section 12-27-13 - Property purchased with contributions to be property of political committee
Section 12-27-14 - Report of property sale by political committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-15 - Political communications to contain certain language-Exceptions-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-16 - Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures-No control by candidate or political committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-16.1 - Statements and disclaimers regarding independent communication expenditures-Control by candidate or political committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-17, 12-27-17.1 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-18 - Independent communication expenditures-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-18.1 - Acceptance of contributions by ballot question committee
Section 12-27-18.2 - [Repealed Effective 7/1/2024] Contributions to ballot question committee from nonresidents and certain entities prohibited-Civil penalty
Section 12-27-19 - Statements required for entity to make contribution to ballot question committee-Disclosure of information by committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-20 - Public funds to influence election outcome prohibited-Penalty
Section 12-27-21 - Contributions from public entities-Prohibition-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-21.1 - Time for submission of statements-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-22 - Persons and entities required to submit campaign finance disclosure statements-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-22.1 - Circumstances under which campaign finance disclosure report not required
Section 12-27-22.2 - Reports only include contributions and expenditures related to this state
Section 12-27-23 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-24 - Contents of campaign finance disclosure report
Section 12-27-24.1 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-25 - Termination report
Section 12-27-26 - Requirements for dissolution of political committee
Section 12-27-27 - Conditions requiring filing of amended statement or report-Time for filing-Violation as misdemeanor-Civil penalty
Section 12-27-28 - Conditions requiring filing of supplemental report-Time for filing-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-29 - Records required to be kept by treasurer of political committee-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-29.1 - Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction
Section 12-27-29.2 - Order assessing penalty-Contents-Appeal-Termination of committee
Section 12-27-29.3 - Prohibition of certification as candidate for failure to pay penalties or file required documents
Section 12-27-29.4 - Repeated failure to perform duty-Additional penalty-Referral for prosecution
Section 12-27-29.5 - Candidate jointly and severally responsible with treasurer for penalty-Decertification
Section 12-27-30 - Civil penalty for failure to timely file statement, amendment, or correction with county, township, municipality, school district, or special purpose district
Section 12-27-31 - Forms to be adopted by secretary of state-Oath or affirmation
Section 12-27-32 - Preservation and destruction of statements in public records
Section 12-27-33 - Sale and certain uses of information in statements or reports prohibited-Misdemeanor
Section 12-27-34 - Intentionally false or misleading statements prohibited-Felony
Section 12-27-35 - Investigation and prosecution of violations by attorney general-Civil actions
Section 12-27-36 - Access to records by attorney general-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-37 - Confidentiality of records
Section 12-27-38 - Candidate may not be certified or to forfeit office for felony violation
Section 12-27-39 - Application of campaign finance requirements
Section 12-27-40 - Investigation and prosecution of violations by state's attorney-Civil actions
Section 12-27-41 - Filing by electronic transmission
Section 12-27-41.1 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-42 - Place of filing
Section 12-27-42.1 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-43 - Action for civil penalty for certain violations
Section 12-27-44 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-45 - Additional standards adopted by political subdivision
Section 12-27-46 - [Repealed]
Section 12-27-47 - Affidavit alleging violation of campaign finance requirements-Contested case-Referral for investigation
Section 12-27-47.1 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Report of certain campaign finance violations to secretary of state-Investigation-Civil penalty
Section 12-27-47.1 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Report of certain campaign finance violations to secretary of state-Investigation-Civil penalty
Section 12-27-48 - False allegation of misconduct as misdemeanor
Section 12-27-49 - Effect of secretary of state's filing or refusing to file document
Section 12-27-50 - Limitation on uses for contributions received by candidate campaign committee
Section 12-27-51 - Period to cure campaign finance violation