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what purposes the said money was expended by him and to
whom paid; and it shall be the duty of every such treasurer
to file the report of every sub-treasurer appointed by him along
with and as a part of the account and statement required
to be filed by such treasurer under the provisions of Section
151. Any person or persons violating or failing to comply
with any of the provisions of this section or of the preceding
section of this Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than three
hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or im-
prisoned for not more than two years, or both fined and im-
prisoned in the discretion of the court.

148. Any person nominated as a candidate for public office,
or a candidate for any nomination for public office, may make
voluntary payment of money to any treasurer or political
agent, subject to the provisions and restrictions of this sub-
title and for any of the purposes permitted by this sub-title
and for no other purposes, and no person other than such a
candidate shall, to aid or promote the success or defeat of any
political party or principle or of any proposition submitted
to vote at any public election, or of any candidate for public
office, or of any candidate for nomination as such, within six
months prior to any such election, make a payment or con-
tribution of money or property or incur any liability or prom-
ise any valuable thing to any person other than to the treas-
urer or political agent. Nothing contained in this sub-title
shall limit or affect the right of any person to expend money
for proper legal expenses in maintaining or contesting the
results of any such elections.

149. No person other than a treasurer or political agent
shall pay any of the expenses of any election or primary
election, except that a candidate may pay his own expenses
for postage, telegrams, telephoning, stationery, printing, ad-
vertising, publishing, expressage and traveling and board. The
payments, expenditures, promises and liabilities which any
candidate for nomination or for election may make or incur,
directly or indirectly, whether in money or other thing of
value, under this or the preceding section, shall not exceed in
whole ten dollars for each one thousand (or the major portion
thereof) up to fifty thousand, and five dollars for each one
thousand (or the major portion thereof) in excess of fifty
thousand of the registered voters qualified to vote for the office
in question at the next preceding election therefor, all to be
paid, handled and disbursed by a treasurer or political agent,
and not otherwise; and any payment, contribution, expendi-
ture of, or promise or liability to pay, contribute or expend
any money or valuable thing in excess of said sum, shall be