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Section
42.17A.001
Declaration of policy.
Section
42.17A.005
Definitions.
Section
42.17A.010
Conservation district exception.
Section
42.17A.020
Statements and reports public records.
Section
42.17A.055
Electronic filing—Availability.
Section
42.17A.060
Access to reports—Legislative intent.
Section
42.17A.065
Access performance measures.
Section
42.17A.100
Public disclosure commission—Established—Commissioners—Prohibited activities—Compensation, travel expenses.
Section
42.17A.105
Commission—Duties.
Section
42.17A.110
Commission—Additional powers.
Section
42.17A.120
Suspension or modification of reporting requirements.
Section
42.17A.125
Revising monetary contribution limits, reporting thresholds, and code values.
Section
42.17A.130
Duties of attorney general.
Section
42.17A.135
Application of reporting requirements in small political subdivisions.
Section
42.17A.140
Date of receipt—Exceptions—Electronic filings.
Section
42.17A.145
Certification of reports.
Section
42.17A.150
Duty to preserve statements and reports.
Section
42.17A.160
Subpoenas.
Section
42.17A.200
Application of chapter—Exceptions.
Section
42.17A.205
Statement of organization by political committees.
Section
42.17A.207
Statement of organization by incidental committees.
Section
42.17A.210
Treasurer.
Section
42.17A.215
Depositories.
Section
42.17A.220
Deposit of contributions—Investment—Unidentified contributions.
Section
42.17A.225
Filing and reporting by continuing political committee.
Section
42.17A.230
Fund-raising activities—Alternative reporting method.
Section
42.17A.235
Reporting of contributions and expenditures—Public inspection of accounts.
Section
42.17A.240
Contents of report.
Section
42.17A.250
Out-of-state political committees—Reports.
Section
42.17A.255
Special reports—Independent expenditures.
Section
42.17A.260
Special reports—Political advertising.
Section
42.17A.265
Special reports—Late contributions or large totals—Certain late contributions prohibited.
Section
42.17A.270
Earmarked contributions.
Section
42.17A.300
Findings—Intent—Rule-making authority.
Section
42.17A.305
Report—Information required—Time—Method—By whom—Penalty.
Section
42.17A.310
When a contribution.
Section
42.17A.315
Recordkeeping.
Section
42.17A.320
Identification of sponsor—Exemptions.
Section
42.17A.330
Picture of candidate.
Section
42.17A.335
Political advertising or electioneering communication—Libel or defamation per se.
Section
42.17A.340
Responsibility for compliance.
Section
42.17A.345
Commercial advertisers—Public inspection of documents—Copies to commission.
Section
42.17A.350
Top five contributors to political advertisement.
Section
42.17A.400
Findings—Intent.
Section
42.17A.405
Limits specified—Exemptions.
Section
42.17A.410
Candidates for judicial office—Special elections to fill vacancies—Contribution limits—Adjustments.
Section
42.17A.415
Contributions.
Section
42.17A.417
Foreign nationals—Contributions, expenditures, and electioneering prohibited.
Section
42.17A.418
Foreign nationals—Contribution certification.
Section
42.17A.420
Reportable contributions—Preelection limitations.
Section
42.17A.425
Expenditures—Authorization of and restrictions on.
Section
42.17A.430
Disposal of surplus funds.
Section
42.17A.435
Identification of contributions and communications.
Section
42.17A.440
Candidates' political committees—Limitations.
Section
42.17A.442
Contributions by political committees to political committees.
Section
42.17A.445
Personal use of contributions—When permitted.
Section
42.17A.450
Attribution and aggregation of family contributions.
Section
42.17A.455
Attribution of contributions by controlled entities.
Section
42.17A.460
Attribution of contributions generally—"Earmarking."
Section
42.17A.465
Restriction on loans.
Section
42.17A.470
Contributions on behalf of another.
Section
42.17A.475
Certain contributions required to be by written instrument.
Section
42.17A.480
Solicitation of endorsement fees.
Section
42.17A.485
Reimbursement for contributions.
Section
42.17A.490
Prohibition on use of contributions for a different office.
Section
42.17A.495
Limitations on employers or labor organizations.
Section
42.17A.500
Agency shop fees as contributions.
Section
42.17A.550
Use of public funds for political purposes.
Section
42.17A.555
Use of public office or agency facilities in campaigns—Prohibition—Exceptions.
Section
42.17A.560
Time limit for state official to solicit or accept contributions.
Section
42.17A.565
Solicitation of contributions by public officials or employees.
Section
42.17A.570
Public accounts of governmental entities held by financial institutions—Statements and reports—Contents—Filing.
Section
42.17A.575
Public service announcements.
Section
42.17A.600
Registration of lobbyists.
Section
42.17A.603
Code of conduct—Verification—Penalty.
Section
42.17A.605
Photograph and information—Publication.
Section
42.17A.610
Exemption from registration and reporting.
Section
42.17A.615
Reporting by lobbyists—Rules.
Section
42.17A.620
Notification to person named in report.
Section
42.17A.625
Special reports—Lobbyists—Late contributions or large totals.
Section
42.17A.630
Reports by employers of registered lobbyists, other persons.
Section
42.17A.635
Legislative activities of state agencies, other units of government, elective officials, employees.
Section
42.17A.640
Grass roots lobbying campaigns.
Section
42.17A.645
Employment of legislators, board or commission members, or state employees—Statement, contents.
Section
42.17A.650
Employment of unregistered persons.
Section
42.17A.655
Lobbyists' duties, restrictions—Penalties for violations.
Section
42.17A.700
Elected officials, executive state officers, candidates, and appointees—Statement of financial affairs.
Section
42.17A.705
"Executive state officer" defined.
Section
42.17A.710
Statement of financial affairs—Contents.
Section
42.17A.715
Concealing identity of source of payment prohibited—Exception.
Section
42.17A.750
Civil remedies and sanctions—Referral for criminal prosecution.
Section
42.17A.755
Violations—Determination by commission—Penalties—Procedure.
Section
42.17A.760
Procedure upon petition for enforcement of order of commission—Court's order of enforcement.
Section
42.17A.765
Enforcement—Attorney general.
Section
42.17A.770
Limitation on actions.
Section
42.17A.775
Citizen's action.
Section
42.17A.780
Damages, costs, and attorneys' fees—Joint and several liability.
Section
42.17A.785
Public disclosure transparency account.
Section
42.17A.900
Effective date—1973 c 1.
Section
42.17A.904
Construction—1973 c 1.
Section
42.17A.905
Chapter, section headings not part of law.
Section
42.17A.906
Repealer—1973 c 1.
Section
42.17A.907
Construction—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 112.
Section
42.17A.908
Captions.
Section
42.17A.909
Short title—1993 c 2.
Section
42.17A.910
Effective date—1995 c 397.
Section
42.17A.911
Captions—1995 c 397.
Section
42.17A.915
Effective dates—2005 c 445.
Section
42.17A.917
Effective date—2010 c 204 §§ 505, 602, and 703.
Section
42.17A.918
Effective date—2010 c 204.
Section
42.17A.919
Effective date—2011 c 60.
Section
42.17A.920
Local regulations not preempted—2020 c 152.