2 AAC 50.140. Procedures for incomplete statements from candidates for elective municipal office

(a) Seven days before the deadline for withdrawal of candidacy, the staff of the commission shall provide the commission a list of the candidates for elective municipal office whose statements are incomplete.

(b) Upon receipt of the list described in (a) of this section, the commission will schedule a meeting to consider the list. The staff of the commission shall notify a candidate for elective municipal office who is on the list about the time, date, and place of the meeting.

(c) If, at or after a meeting scheduled under (b) of this section, the commission determines that a candidate for elective municipal office has not supplied required information on a major source of income, interest in real property, business interest, loan, or trust, the commission will recommend that the appropriate municipal clerk or designated municipal official refuse or return the candidate's filing fees and filing for office and remove the candidate's name from the filing records.

(d) If information discovered after the withdrawal-of-candidacy deadline indicates that a candidate for elective municipal office has failed to comply substantially with the requirements of AS 39.50 or 2 AAC 50.010 - 2 AAC 50.200, the staff of the commission shall undertake a preliminary investigation under 2 AAC 50.460. The staff shall report its findings to the commission. The commission will determine the appropriate penalty.

History: Eff. 9/9/78, Register 67; am 1/26/86, Register 97; am 7/20/95, Register 135; am 1/1/2001, Register 156

Authority: AS 15.13.030

AS 39.50.020

AS 39.50.050

AS 39.50.060

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