Title 20A, Title 20A: Election Code

20A-11-1603. Conflict of interest disclosure -- Required when filing for candidacy -- Public availability. (1) Except as provided in Subsection, candidates seeking the following offices shall make a complete conflict of interest disclosure on the website at the time of filing a d…

20A-11-1604. Failure to disclose conflict of interest -- Failure to comply with reporting requirements. (1) Before or during the execution of any order, settlement, declaration, contract, or any other official act of office in which a state constitutional officer has actual knowl…

20A-11-1605. Failure to file -- Penalties. (1) Within 60 calendar days after the day on which a regulated officeholder is required to file a conflict of interest disclosure under Subsection,or, the lieutenant governor shall review each filed conflict of interest disclosure to ens…

20A-11-1606. Link to conflict of interest disclosure on Legislature's website. The Legislature's website shall include, for each legislative officeholder, a link to the conflict of interest disclosure on the website maintained by the lieutenant governor in relation to that legisl…

20A-11-1701. Title. This part is known as "Independent Expenditures."

20A-11-1702. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Clearly identified" means: the name of the candidate appears; a photograph or drawing of the candidate appears; or the identity of the candidate or ballot proposition is apparent by unambiguous reference. (2) "Independent expen…

20A-11-1703. Exceptions. (1) A registered political party is not required to comply with the requirements of this part. (2) A reporting entity is not required to report an independent expenditure under this part if the reporting party: reports the expenditure under another part i…

20A-11-1704. Independent expenditure report. (1) Except as provided in Section, within 31 calendar days after the day on which a person has made a total of at least $1,000 in independent expenditures during an election cycle, the person shall file an independent expenditure repor…

20A-11-1705. Detailed records. A person who files an independent expenditure report shall keep records of all independent expenditures made by the person, including receipts, and all donations described in Subsection, for at least two years after the day on which the independent …

20A-11-1706. Penalties. (1) The chief election officer shall impose a $100 fine against an individual who fails to file an independent expenditure report, that includes the information required for the report, within the time period required by this part. (2) The chief election o…

20A-11-201. State office -- Separate bank account for campaign funds -- No personal use -- State office candidate reporting deadline -- Report other accounts -- Anonymous contributions. (1) Each state office candidate or the candidate's personal campaign committee shall deposit e…

20A-11-202. State office candidate -- Personal campaign committee required -- Candidate as a political action committee officer. (1) Each state office candidate shall select no more than one personal campaign committee, consisting of one or more persons, to receive contributions,…

20A-11-203. State office candidate -- Financial reporting requirements -- Year-end summary report. (1) Each state office candidate shall file a summary report by January 10 of the year after the regular general election year. In addition to the requirements of Subsection, a forme…

20A-11-204. State office candidate and state officeholder -- Financial reporting requirements -- Interim reports. (1) As used in this section: "Campaign account" means a separate campaign account required under Subsectionor. 20A-11-201(1)(a) (c) "Received" means: for a cash contr…

20A-11-205. State office candidate -- Financial reporting requirements -- Termination of duty to report. (1) Each state office candidate and the candidate's personal campaign committee is active and subject to interim reporting requirements until: the candidate withdraws or is el…

20A-11-206. State office candidate -- Failure to file reports -- Penalties. (1) A state office candidate who fails to file a financial statement before the deadline is subject to a fine imposed in accordance with Section. 20A-11-1005 (2) If a state office candidate fails to file …

20A-11-301. Legislative office -- Campaign finance requirements -- Candidate as a political action committee officer -- No personal use -- Contribution reporting deadline -- Report other accounts -- Anonymous contributions. (1) Each legislative office candidate shall deposit each…

20A-11-302. Legislative office candidate -- Financial reporting requirements -- Year-end summary report. (1) Each legislative office candidate shall file a summary report by January 10 of the year after the regular general election year. In addition to the requirements of Subsect…

20A-11-303. Legislative office candidate and legislative officeholder -- Financial reporting requirements -- Interim reports. (1) As used in this section: "Campaign account" means a separate campaign account required under Subsectionor. 20A-11-301(1)(a)(i) (c)(i) "Received" means…

20A-11-304. Legislative office candidate -- Financial reporting requirements -- Termination of duty to report. (1) Each legislative office candidate is subject to interim reporting requirements until: the candidate withdraws or is eliminated in a convention or primary; or if seek…

20A-11-305. Legislative office candidate -- Failure to file report -- Penalties. (1) A legislative office candidate who fails to file a financial statement before the deadline is subject to a fine imposed in accordance with Section. 20A-11-1005 (2) If a legislative office candida…

20A-11-401. Officeholder financial reporting requirements -- Year-end summary report -- Officeholder as a political action committee officer -- Anonymous contribution or public service assistance. (1) Each officeholder shall file a summary report by January 10 of each year. An of…

20A-11-402. Officeholder financial reporting requirements -- Statement of dissolution. (1) An officeholder or former officeholder is active and subject to reporting requirements until the officeholder or former officeholder has filed a statement of dissolution with the lieutenant…

20A-11-403. Failure to file -- Penalties. (1) Within 60 calendar days after a deadline for the filing of a summary report, the lieutenant governor shall review each filed summary report to ensure that: each officeholder that is required to file a summary report has filed one; and…

20A-11-505.5. Political party financial reporting requirements -- General requirements. Nothing in this part requires a registered political party to report contributions and expenditures made to benefit federal candidates and filed with the Federal Election Commission.

20A-11-505.7. Separate account for contributions for registered political party -- Anonymous contributions to registered political party or county political party. (1) A registered political party shall deposit a contribution received in one or more separate campaign accounts in …

20A-11-506. Political party financial reporting requirements -- Year-end summary report. (1) The party committee of each registered political party shall file a summary report by January 10 of each year. (2) Each summary report shall include the following information as of Decemb…

20A-11-507. Political party financial reporting requirements -- Interim reports. (1) The party committee of each registered political party shall file an interim report at the following times in any year in which there is a regular general election: seven calendar days before the…

20A-11-508. Political party reporting requirements -- Criminal penalties -- Fines. (1) Each registered political party that fails to file a financial statement by the deadline is subject to a fine imposed in accordance with Section. 20A-11-1005 Each registered political party tha…

20A-11-509. Separate account for contributions for county political party. (1) A county political party officer shall deposit a contribution received in one or more separate campaign accounts in a financial institution. (2) A county political party officer may not deposit or ming…

20A-11-510. County political party financial reporting requirements -- Year-end summary report. (1) A county political party officer of a county political party that has received contributions totaling at least $750, or disbursed expenditures totaling at least $750, during a cale…

20A-11-511. County political party financial reporting requirements -- Interim reports. (1) A county political party officer of a county political party that has received contributions totaling at least $750, or disbursed expenditures totaling at least $750, during a calendar yea…

20A-11-512. County political party -- Criminal penalties -- Fines. (1) A county political party that fails to file an interim report described in Subsectionsthroughbefore the deadline is subject to a fine in accordance with Section, which the chief election officer shall deposit …

20A-11-513. Termination of duty to report. (1) A registered political party or county political party is subject to year-end summary reporting requirements until the registered political party or county political party has filed a statement of dissolution with the lieutenant gove…

20A-11-601. Political action committees -- Registration -- Name or acronym used by political action committee -- Criminal penalty for providing false information or accepting unlawful contribution. (1) A political action committee shall file an initial statement of organization w…

20A-11-602. Political action committees -- Financial reporting. (1) Each registered political action committee that has received contributions totaling at least $750, or disbursed expenditures totaling at least $750, during a calendar year shall file a verified financial statemen…

20A-11-603. Criminal penalties -- Fines. (1) As used in this Subsection, "completed" means that: (1) the financial statement accurately and completely details the information required by this part except for inadvertent omissions or insignificant errors or inaccuracies; and the p…

20A-11-701.1. Definitions. As used in this part, "political purposes" means an act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly: (1) any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any: candidate or a person seeking a muni…

20A-11-701.5. Campaign financial reporting by corporations -- Filing requirements -- Statement contents. (1) Each corporation that has made expenditures for political purposes that total at least $750 during a calendar year shall file a verified financial statement with the lieut…

20A-11-702. Campaign financial reporting of political issues expenditures by corporations -- Financial reporting. (1) Each corporation that has made political issues expenditures on current or proposed ballot issues that total at least $750 during a calendar year shall file a ver…

20A-11-703. Criminal penalties -- Fines. (1) Within 60 calendar days after a deadline for the filing of any statement required by this part, the lieutenant governor shall review each filed statement to ensure that: each corporation that is required to file a statement has filed o…

20A-11-704. Statement of organization required for certain new corporations. (1) A corporation that is incorporated, organized, or otherwise created less than 90 calendar days before the date of a general election shall file a statement of organization with the lieutenant governo…

20A-11-705. Notice of in-kind contributions. (1) A corporation that makes an in-kind contribution to a reporting entity shall, in accordance with Subsection, provide the reporting entity a written notice that includes: (2) the name and address of the corporation; the date of the …

20A-11-801. Political issues committees -- Registration -- Criminal penalty for providing false information or accepting unlawful contribution. (1) Unless the political issues committee has filed a notice of dissolution under Subsection, each political issues committee shall file…

20A-11-802. Political issues committees -- Financial reporting. (1) Each registered political issues committee that has received political issues contributions totaling at least $750, or disbursed political issues expenditures totaling at least $750, during a calendar year, shall…

20A-11-803. Criminal penalties -- Fines. (1) As used in this Subsection, "completed" means that: (1) the financial statement accurately and completely details the information required by this part except for inadvertent omissions or insignificant errors or inaccuracies; and the p…