2016 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 169 - Campaign Financing and Advertising
Act 388 of 1976 MICHIGAN CAMPAIGN FINANCE ACT (169.201 - 169.282)
Section 169.271 Prohibited contributions; violation; penalty.

MI Comp L § 169.271 (2016) What's This?

169.271 Prohibited contributions; violation; penalty.

Sec. 71.

(1) A contribution shall not be made by a person to another person with the agreement or arrangement that the person receiving the contribution will then transfer that contribution to a particular candidate committee.

(2) A candidate committee shall not make a contribution to another candidate committee. This subsection does not prohibit the purchase of tickets to another candidate committee's fund-raising event that does not exceed $100.00 per candidate committee in any calendar year. A person who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.


History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 411, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1994


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