2016 Mississippi Code
Title 23 - Elections
Chapter 17 - Amendments to Constitution by Voter Initiative
§ 23-17-49. Statement of organization of political committees; when to file; contents of statement; changes in statement

MS Code § 23-17-49 (2016) What's This?

(1) Each political committee shall file with the Secretary of State a statement of organization no later than ten (10) days after receipt of contributions aggregating in excess of Two Hundred Dollars ($ 200.00), or no later than ten (10) days after having made expenditures aggregating in excess of Two Hundred Dollars ($ 200.00).

(2) The statement of organization of a political committee must include:

(a) The name and address of the committee and all officers;

(b) Designation of a director of the committee and a custodian of books and accounts of the committee, who shall be designated treasurer; and

(c) A brief statement identifying the measure that the committee seeks to pass or defeat.

Any change in information previously submitted in a statement of organization shall be reported and filed within ten (10) days.

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