Restriction on cash contributions or expenditures — Exception

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  1. (a) No campaign contribution in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) or expenditure in excess of fifty dollars ($50.00) shall be made or received in cash.

  2. (b) All contributions or expenditures in behalf of a campaign activity, other than in-kind contributions and expenditures, in excess of the amounts mentioned in subsection (a) of this section shall be made:

    1. (1) By a written instrument containing the name of the donor and the name of the payee;

    2. (2) By credit card or debit card where the transaction results in a paper record signed by the cardholder, provided that the paper record contains the following information for the cardholder at the time of making the contribution:

      1. (A) Valid name;

      2. (B) Complete address;

      3. (C) Place of business;

      4. (D) Employer; and

      5. (E) Occupation; or

    3. (3) By transaction that results in an electronic record created or transmitted by the cardholder where a contribution or expenditure is made through the internet, provided that the electronic record contains the following information for the cardholder at the time of making the contribution:

      1. (A) Valid name;

      2. (B) Complete address;

      3. (C) Place of business;

      4. (D) Employer; and

      5. (E) Occupation.

  3. (c) The payment of filing fees may be in cash even though the amount exceeds fifty dollars ($50.00). The candidate shall obtain a receipt for the payment and shall report it as a campaign expenditure.


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