CAMPAIGN FINANCE
PROHIBITIONS
Federal and State law provide for the following prohibitions regarding campaign funds:
- Transfers to candidates subject to contribution limits and to committees which make
contributions to candidates and officeholders. (Govt. Code §85304)
- Cash contributions/expenditures of $100 or more. (Govt. Code §84300)
- Anonymous contributions of $100 or more. (Govt. Code §84304)
- Contributions made in the name of another person. (Govt. Code §84301)
- Commingling contributions with personal funds. (Govt. Code §84307)
- Newsletters sent at public expense. (Govt. Code §89001)
- Personal use of campaign funds. (Govt. Code §85800, et. seq.)
- Contributions from national banks, national corporations, foreign nationals. (Federal
Election Campaign Act, 2 U.S.C. §441b and e)
- Raffles (Penal Code §319)
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