2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 294A - Campaign Practices
NRS 294A.0055 - Committee for political action defined.


NV Rev Stat § 294A.0055 (2011) What's This?

1. Committee for political action means any group of natural persons or entities that solicits or receives contributions from any other person, group or entity and:

(a) Makes or intends to make contributions to candidates or other persons; or

(b) Makes or intends to make expenditures,

designed to affect the outcome of any primary election, primary city election, general election, general city election, special election or question on the ballot.

2. Committee for political action does not include:

(a) An organization made up of legislative members of a political party whose primary purpose is to provide support for their political efforts.

(b) An entity solely because it provides goods or services to a candidate or committee in the regular course of its business at the same price that would be provided to the general public.

(c) An individual natural person.

(d) An individual corporation or other business organization who has filed articles of incorporation or other documentation of organization with the Secretary of State pursuant to title 7 of NRS.

(e) A labor union.

(f) A personal campaign committee or the personal representative of a candidate who receives contributions or makes expenditures that are reported as campaign contributions or expenditures by the candidate.

(g) A committee for the recall of a public officer.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 2172; A 2001, 1429; 2007, 967; 2011, 2105)

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