Alaska Statutes: AS 15.13.052. Independent Expenditures; Political Activities Accounts.

Alaska Statutes. Title 15. Elections Chapter 13. State Election Campaigns Section 52. Independent Expenditures; Political Activities Accounts.

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AS 15.13.052. Independent Expenditures; Political Activities Accounts.

   (a) Before making an independent expenditure in support of or in opposition to a candidate or before making an independent expenditure in support of or in opposition to a ballot proposition or question, each person other than an individual, candidate, or nongroup entity with an annual operating budget of $250 or less shall establish a political activities account. The political activities account may be a separate account in the person's general treasury. The political activities account must be administered using generally accepted accounting principles. All funds used by the person to make independent expenditures must be drawn from the person's political activities account.
   (b) Records necessary to substantiate that the requirements of (a) of this section have been met must be made available for inspection by the commission.
   (c) Each person who has established a political activities account under this section shall preserve all records necessary to substantiate the person's compliance with the requirements of this section for each of the six preceding years.

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