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2013 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 25 ELECTIONS
Article 41 ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCE; GENERAL
- Section 25-4119a Governmental ethics commission; membership; terms; meetings; compensation and allowance, staff; fees; rules and regulations; annual report.
- Section 25-4119b Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions; former opinions and rules and regulations.
- Section 25-4119d Membership on commission; qualifications for.
- Section 25-4119e Governmental ethics commission fee fund; expenditures.
- Section 25-4119f Candidate filing fees for support of commission; credit to commission fee fund.
- Section 25-4119g Statement of fair campaign practices; preparation; mailing to candidates.
- Section 25-4142 Citation of act.
- Section 25-4143 Campaign finance; definitions.
- Section 25-4144 Appointment of campaign treasurer or candidate committee; reports to secretary of state and county election officer; governor candidate's responsibilities.
- Section 25-4145 Party and political committees; appointment of chairperson and treasurer; statement of organization; contents; supplemental statements; political committees annual registration, form and content; fees, amount and disposition.
- Section 25-4146 Removal of treasurer or chairperson; filling vacancy of treasurer; substantiation of records of treasurer; notification to secretary of state or county election officer; receipts and expenditures, when.
- Section 25-4147 Treasurer; accounts required; inspection; all receipts to be forwarded to treasurer; commingling of funds prohibited; contributions from political committees to be accompanied by name or description of interest group with which affiliated.
- Section 25-4148 Reports required of treasurer; when filed; contents; electronic filing, when required.
- Section 25-4148a Reports of contributions; occupation and industry of contributor or contributor's spouse if contribution over $150.
- Section 25-4148b Reports of certain contributions during specified time period preceding an election.
- Section 25-4148c Independent expenditures by party or political committees; reporting requirements.
- Section 25-4148d Reports of certain contributions to a party or political committee during specified time period preceding an election.
- Section 25-4149 Allocation of contributions and other receipts and expenditures.
- Section 25-4150 Contributions and expenditures by persons other than candidates and committees; reports, contents and filing.
- Section 25-4151 Reports; declaration of correctness; forms; late filing; preservation.
- Section 25-4152 Failure to file certain reports; notice; civil penalties; waiver or collection of penalties.
- Section 25-4153 Contributions; limitations on amounts and use; minors under 18 years of age; cash contributions.
- Section 25-4153a Contributions; limitations during legislative sessions.
- Section 25-4153b Contributions and expenditures; limitations.
- Section 25-4154 Contributions in name of another prohibited; anonymous contributions, aggregate, maximum; copying names of contributors for commercial purpose prohibited.
- Section 25-4155 Debts and obligations; statements required.
- Section 25-4156 Charges for space in newspapers and other periodicals; excess charges; corrupt political advertising; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4157 Termination report.
- Section 25-4157a Contributions; personal use prohibited; uses permitted; acceptance from another candidate or candidate committee; disposition of unexpended balances on termination of campaign.
- Section 25-4158 Reports and statements required to be filed; furnishing forms; public inspection and copying; duties of secretary of state and county election officer; investigations by commission; administration of oaths and subpoena of witnesses, documents and records for purposes of investigations.
- Section 25-4158a Campaign finance forms; electronic filing.
- Section 25-4159 Commission opinions; publication and filing; effect of acts that accord with opinions.
- Section 25-4160 Complaints of violations; copy to respondent.
- Section 25-4161 Complaint, confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attorney general of violation of other laws; dismissal or hearing on complaint; remedies and protections for state employees filing complaints.
- Section 25-4162 Same; withdrawal of complaints; civil action for malicious prosecution; when.
- Section 25-4163 Same; rights of respondent; hearing procedure; compulsory process; hearings to be public.
- Section 25-4164 Actions of commission following hearing.
- Section 25-4165 Commission records; confidentiality; release to attorney general and certain prosecuting attorneys; public records.
- Section 25-4166 Reports of disposition of cases; information to accompany report; procedure for consideration of and action upon reports; ouster; impeachment or removal, when.
- Section 25-4167 Failure to file a campaign finance report; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4168 Fraudulent campaign finance reporting; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4169a Use of public funds, vehicles, machinery, equipment and supplies and time of certain officers and employees to influence nomination or election of candidate prohibited; exceptions; distribution of political material in public buildings, limitations on; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4170 Excessive campaign contributions; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4171 Violation of certain provisions of act declared misdemeanor; additional penalties for violation of confidentiality provisions by commission members and employees.
- Section 25-4172 Statements or reports by certain out-of-state individuals and persons; contents; filing; maintenance of records.
- Section 25-4173 Candidate's affidavit of intent to expend and receive less than $500; filing; certain reports not required.
- Section 25-4174 Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports.
- Section 25-4175 Affidavit of intent by treasurer of party or political committee to expend and receive less than $500 and not more than $50 from any one contributor; filing; certain reports not required.
- Section 25-4176 Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports.
- Section 25-4177 Failure to file affidavit of intent; misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4178 Continuation in force and effect of advisory opinions and rules and regulations.
- Section 25-4179 Severability.
- Section 25-4180 Elections on amendments to Kansas constitution; financial reports of constitutional campaigns; contents; annual reports; preliminary reports; supplemental reports; notice of failure to file; civil penalties; violation class A misdemeanor.
- Section 25-4181 Violations of campaign finance act; civil fine; person failing to pay fine ineligible to become candidate.
- Section 25-4182 Same; cease and desist order; emergencies.
- Section 25-4183 Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus.
- Section 25-4184 Same; consent decree.
- Section 25-4185 Same; appeal of commission orders.
- Section 25-4186 Gubernatorial inauguration contributions; treasurer; accounts required; reports; use of information in reports; disposition of contributions; civil penalties, disposition; certain violations declared misdemeanors.
- Section 25-4187 Inaugural expense fund; administration by adjutant general; authorized uses.
- Section 25-4189 Public service announcements or advertisements; when prohibited.
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