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7-6-214. Publication of reports.

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7-6-214. Publication of reports.

7-6-214. Publication of reports. (a)(1) Upon proper filing, the information required in §§ 7-6-203, 7-6-207 — 7-6-210, 7-6-215, 7-6-216, and 7-6-220 shall constitute a public record and shall be available within twenty-four (24) hours of the reporting deadline to all interested persons and the news media. (2) The Secretary of State is the official custodian of the records that are required to be: (A) Filed with the Secretary of State; and (B) Maintained under §§ 7-6-203, 7-6-207 — 7-6-210, 7-6-215, 7-6-216, and 7-6-220. (b)(1) The Secretary of State shall post on his or her official website reports of contributions required under §§ 7-6-203, 7-6-207 — 7-6-210, 7-6-215, 7-6-216, and 7-6-220. (2) The official website of the Secretary of State shall allow for searches of campaign contribution and expenditure report information required to be filed in electronic form under § 7-6-207(d)(1)(C)(i). (c)(1) The Secretary of State shall maintain a list of all reports required under §§ 7-6-203, 7-6-207 — 7-6-210, 7-6-215, 7-6-216, and 7-6-220 not filed in electronic form. (2) The list shall include: (A) The name of the person filing the report; (B) The type of report filed; (C) The date the report was filed; and (D) The designation “paper filer”. (3) The list shall be posted on the official website of the Secretary of State. (4) The list shall be organized by calendar year and updated at least monthly on a schedule to be determined by the Secretary of State.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-214

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7-6-203. Contributions — Limitations — Acceptance or solicitation — Use as personal income — Disposition.

7-6-203. Contributions — Limitations — Acceptance or solicitation — Use as personal income — Disposition. (a)(1)(A) It shall be unlawful for any candidate for any public office or for any person acting on the candidate's behalf to accept campaign contributions in excess of two thousand seven hundred dollars ($2,700) per election from: (i) An individual; (ii) A political party that meets the definition of a political party under § 7-1-101; (iii) A political party that meets the requirements of § 7-7-205; (iv) A county political party committee; (v) A legislative caucus committee; or (vi) An approved political action committee. (B) It shall be unlawful for a candidate for a public office or for any person acting on the candidate's behalf to accept a campaign contribution from a prospective contributor other than those under subdivisions (a)(1)(A)(i)-(vi) of this section. (2) A candidate may accept a campaign contribution or contributions up to the maximum amount from any prospective contributor under subdivisions (a)(1)(A)(i)-(vi) of this section for each election, whether opposed or unopposed. (b)(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to make a contribution to a candidate for any public office or to any person acting on the candidate's behalf, which in the aggregate exceeds two thousand seven hundred dollars ($2,700) per election. (2) A person permitted to make a contribution or contributions under subdivisions (a)(1)(A)(i)-(vi) of this section may make a contribution or contributions up to the maximum amount to a candidate for each election, whether opposed or unopposed. (c) The limitation shall not apply to loans made by a candidate from his or her own personal funds to the campaign, contributions made by a candidate from his or her personal fu

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-203

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7-6-207. Reports of contributions — Candidates for state or district office.

7-6-207. Reports of contributions — Candidates for state or district office. (a)Reports Required. (1) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (e) of this section, each candidate for state or district office, including a district judge, or a person acting in the candidate's behalf, shall file with the Secretary of State: (A) For each quarter during a calendar year in which a candidate is not listed on any ballot for election, a quarterly report of all contributions received and expenditures made during that quarter. The quarterly report shall be filed no later than fifteen (15) days after the end of each quarter; (B) Beginning with the month of January of a calendar year in which a candidate may be listed on any ballot for election, a monthly report of all contributions received and expenditures made during that month. However, for any month in which certain days of that month are included in a preelection report required under subdivision (a)(1)(C) of this section or a final report required under subdivision (a)(1)(D) of this section, no monthly report for that month shall be due. In the case of a primary or runoff election, those days of the month occurring after the date of the election shall be carried forward and included in the next monthly report. The monthly report shall be filed no later than fifteen (15) days after the end of each month, except that the final report, covering the month during which an election is held, shall be filed within thirty (30) days after the end of the month in which the last election is held at which the candidate seeks nomination and after the end of the month in which the general election is held. With respect to a special election, the candidate shall file monthly reports under this section beginning with the month in whic

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-207

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7-6-210. Reports of contributions — Personal loans.

7-6-210. Reports of contributions — Personal loans. (a)(1) The transfer of a candidate's own personal funds to his or her campaign shall be reported as either a loan from the candidate to his or her campaign or a contribution from the candidate to his or her campaign. (2) In the event the transfer of such funds is reported as a loan from the candidate to his or her campaign, the campaign funds may be used to repay the candidate for the funds loaned by the candidate to his or her campaign. (3) In the event the transfer of the funds is reported as a contribution from the candidate to his or her campaign, the campaign funds may not be used to reimburse the candidate for the funds contributed by the candidate to his or her campaign. (b)(1) A personal loan made to a candidate by a financial institution that is applied toward a candidate's campaign shall be reported as a loan from the candidate to his or her campaign. (2) The name of the financial institution, the amount of the loan, and the name of the guarantor, if any, also shall be reported.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-210

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 7-6-210. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.

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7-6-215. Registration and reporting by approved political action committees.

7-6-215. Registration and reporting by approved political action committees. (a)(1)(A) To qualify as an approved political action committee, the political action committee shall register with the Secretary of State within fifteen (15) days after accepting contributions during a calendar year that exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate. (B) Registration shall be annually renewed by January 15, unless the political action committee has ceased to exist. (C) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(1)(D) of this section, registration shall be on forms provided by the Secretary of State, and the contents therein shall be verified by an affidavit of an officer of the political action committee. (D)(i) Registration with the Secretary of State under this section may be filed in electronic form through the official website of the Secretary of State if electronic filing is offered by the Secretary of State. (ii) An electronic registration shall be verified by an officer of the political action committee. (iii) (a) The Arkansas Ethics Commission shall approve a format used by the Secretary of State for registering as a political action committee in electronic form under subdivision (a)(1)(D)(i) of this section to ensure that all required information is requested. (b) A format used by the Secretary of State for registering as a political action committee in electronic form shall provide that a registration filed in electronic form be rejected if it omits the name, street address, or telephone number of an individual designated as the resident agent for the political action committee. (iv) The official website of the Secretary of State shall allow for searches of political action committee registration information filed in electronic form under subdivision

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-215

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 7-6-215. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.