Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter163. Elections and Election Laws. |
SubchapterVIII. REGULATION OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNS |
Article22A. Regulating Contributions and Expenditures in Political Campaigns |
Part 1. In General |
§ 163-278.5. Scope of Article; severability |
§ 163-278.6. Definitions |
§ 163-278.7. Appointment of political treasurers |
§ 163-278.7A. Gifts from federal political committees |
§ 163-278.8. Detailed accounts to be kept by political treasurers |
§ 163-278.8A. (For effective date and applicability, see Editor's note) Campaign sales by political party executive committees |
§ 163-278.9. Statements filed with Board |
§ 163-278.9A. Statements filed by referendum committees |
§ 163-278.10. Procedure for inactive candidate or committee |
§ 163-278.10A. Threshold of $1,000 for financial reports for certain candidates |
§ 163-278.11. Contents of treasurer's statement of receipts and expenditures |
§ 163-278.12. Special reporting of contributions and independent expenditures |
§ 163-278.12A. Repealed by Session Laws 2004-125, s. 4, effective July 20, 2004 |
§ 163-278.12B. Reserved for future codification purposes |
§ 163-278.12C. Special reporting of electioneering communications |
§ 163-278.13. Limitation on contributions |
§ 163-278.13A. Repealed by Session Laws 1997-515, s. 9 |
§ 163-278.13B. Limitation on fund-raising during legislative session |
§ 163-278.13C. Campaign contributions prohibition |
§ 163-278.14. No contributions in names of others; no anonymous contributions; contributions in excess of fifty dollars; no contribution without specific designation of contributor |
§ 163-278.14A. Evidence that communications are "to support or oppose the nomination or election of one or more clearly identified candidates." |
§ 163-278.15. No acceptance of contributions made by corporations, foreign and domestic, or other prohibited sources |
§ 163-278.16. Regulations regarding timing of contributions and expenditures |
§ 163-278.16A. Restriction on use of State funds by declared candidate for Council of State for advertising or public service announcements using their names, pictures, or voices |
§ 163-278.16B. Use of contributions for certain purposes |
§ 163-278.17. Statements of media outlets regarding political advertising |
§ 163-278.18. Normal commercial charges for political advertising |
§ 163-278.19. Violations by corporations, business entities, labor unions, professional associations and insurance companies |
§ 163-278.19A. Contributions allowed |
§ 163-278.19B. Political party headquarters building funds |
§ 163-278.20. Repealed by Session Laws 2006-195, s. 2, effective January 1, 2007, and applicable to all contributions made and accepted on and after that date |
§ 163-278.21. Promulgation of policy and administration through State Board of Elections |
§ 163-278.22. Duties of State Board |
§ 163-278.23. Duties of Executive Director of Board |
§ 163-278.24. Statements examined within four months |
§ 163-278.25. Issuance of declaration of nomination or certificate of election |
§ 163-278.26. Appeals from State Board of Elections; early docketing |
§ 163-278.27. Criminal penalties; duty to report and prosecute |
§ 163-278.28. Issuance of injunctions; special prosecutors named |
§ 163-278.29. Compelling self-incriminating testimony; individual so testifying excused from prosecution |
§ 163-278.30. Candidates for federal offices to file information reports |
§ 163-278.31. Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 183, s. 4 |
§ 163-278.32. Statements under oath |
§ 163-278.33. Applicability of Article 22 |
§ 163-278.34. Civil penalties |
§ 163-278.34A. Presumptions |
§ 163-278.35. Preservation of records |
§ 163-278.36. Repealed by Session Laws 2007-349, s. 4, effective January 1, 2008 |
§ 163-278.37. County boards of elections to preserve reports |
§ 163-278.38. Effect of failure to comply |
§§ 163-278.38A through 163-278.38Y. Reserved for future codification purposes |
Part 1A. Disclosure Requirements for Media Advertisements |
§ 163-278.38Z. Definitions |
§ 163-278.39. Basic disclosure requirements for all political advertisements |
§ 163-278.39A. Repealed by Session Laws 2013-381, s. 44.1, effective January 1, 2014 |
§ 163-278.39B. Recodified as G.S. 163-278.38Z by Session Laws 2004-203, s. 12(a), effective August 17, 2004 |
§ 163-278.39C. Scope of disclosure requirements |
Part 2. Municipal Campaign Reporting |
§ 163-278.40. Definitions |
§ 163-278.40A. Organizational report |
§ 163-278.40B. Campaign report; partisan election |
§ 163-278.40C. Campaign report; nonpartisan election and runoff |
§ 163-278.40D. Campaign report; nonpartisan primary and elections |
§ 163-278.40E. Campaign report; nonpartisan plurality |
§ 163-278.40F. Form of report |
§ 163-278.40G. Content |
§ 163-278.40H. Notice of reports due |
§ 163-278.40I. Part 1 to apply |
§ 163-278.40J. Other committees report by municipal schedule |