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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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1488
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Ch. 487
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CHAPTER 487
(House Bill 1353)
AN ACT concerning
Election Code - Candidate Financial Statement Reports
FOR the purpose of altering the amount of political contributions
a candidate can receive without filing an itemized statement
of contributions and expenditures; and generally relating to
financial statement reporting requirements for political
candidates; and providing for a delayed effective date.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 33 - Election Code
Section 26-ll(a)(9)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 33 - Election Code
26-11.
(a) A candidate for nomination or election to public or
party office, including write-in candidates, and the treasurer
designated by that candidate shall file the report or statement
of contributions and expenditures as prescribed in accordance
with § 26-12 of this article with the board at which the
candidate filed his certificate of candidacy. All reports or
statements of contributions and expenditures shall be filed in
duplicate except those filed with the State Administrative Board
of Election Laws. Election reports as specified below are
required by all candidates for public or party office whether or
not the candidate's name appears on the primary ballot, or the
candidate withdraws subsequent to filing his certificate of
candidacy, or the candidate is unsuccessful in the election. Each
report filed shall contain all contributions received and
expenditures made in furtherance of the candidate's nomination or
election by the candidate himself or, with the knowledge of the
candidate, by any other person or groups of persons, which shall
be complete, except as otherwise provided in this section through
and including the seventh day immediately preceding the day by
which that report is to be filed. The initial report filed shall
contain all contributions so received and expenditures so made
since the date of the last preceding election to fill the office
for which he is a candidate. Each subsequent report shall contain
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