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7-6-223. Reports of contributions by political parties.
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7-6-223. Reports of contributions by political parties.
(a) Within fifteen (15) calendar days after the end of each calendar quarter, each political party that meets the definition of political party stated in § 7-1-101 or that has met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205 shall file a quarterly report with the Secretary of State.
(b) The report shall include:
(1) The total amount of contributions received by the political party during the preceding calendar quarter;
(2) An itemization, including the name, address, employer, and occupation of each person who made a contribution or contributions to the political party which, in the aggregate, exceeded fifty dollars ($50.00) in the preceding calendar quarter, as well as the amount received and date of receipt;
(3) The total amount of money disbursed by the political party during the preceding calendar quarter; and
(4) An itemization, including the amount of the disbursement, the name and address of the person to whom the disbursement was made, and the date the disbursement was made for each single disbursement that exceeded one hundred dollars ($100).
(c) If a political party received contributions and disbursed money before the calendar quarter in which it met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205, the first quarterly report shall also include all information required by subsection (b) of this section which occurred before the quarter in which the political party met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-6-223
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7-6-223. Reports of contributions by political parties.
(a) Within fifteen (15) calendar days after the end of each calendar quarter, each political party that meets the definition of political party stated in § 7-1-101 or that has met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205 shall file a quarterly report with the Secretary of State.
(b) The report shall include:
(1) The total amount of contributions received by the political party during the preceding calendar quarter;
(2) An itemization, including the name, address, employer, and occupation of each person who made a contribution or contributions to the political party which, in the aggregate, exceeded fifty dollars ($50.00) in the preceding calendar quarter, as well as the amount received and date of receipt;
(3) The total amount of money disbursed by the political party during the preceding calendar quarter; and
(4) An itemization, including the amount of the disbursement, the name and address of the person to whom the disbursement was made, and the date the disbursement was made for each single disbursement that exceeded one hundred dollars ($100).
(c) If a political party received contributions and disbursed money before the calendar quarter in which it met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205, the first quarterly report shall also include all information required by subsection (b) of this section which occurred before the quarter in which the political party met the petition requirements of § 7-7-205.
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7-1-101. Definitions.
As used in this title, unless the context or chapter otherwise requires:
(1) “Administrator” means the administrative head of a long-term care or residential care facility licensed by the state who is authorized in writing by a patient of the long-term care or residential care facility to deliver the application for an absentee ballot and to obtain or deliver the absentee ballot to the county clerk;
(2) “Affidavit of eligibility” means an affidavit signed by a candidate for elective office stating that the candidate is eligible to serve in the office he or she seeks;
(3) “Audit log” means an electronically stored record of events and ballot images from which election officials may produce a permanent paper record with a manual audit capacity for a voting system using voting machines;
(4) “Authorized agent” means a person who is identified and authorized to deliver the application, obtain a ballot, and deliver the ballot on the day of the election to the county clerk for an applicant who is medically unable to cast a ballot at a polling site due to an unforeseen medical necessity as set forth in an affidavit from the administrator of a hospital or long-term care or residential care facility;
(5) “Canvassing” means examining and counting the returns of votes cast at a public election to determine authenticity;
(6) “Certificate of choice” means a certificate, signed by an executive officer of a political group that submits a petition to place its candidates for President and Vice-President on the ballot, designating the names of its candidates to appear on the ballot;
(7) “Constitutional officers of this state” means the offices of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Auditor of State, T
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-1-101
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7-7-205. Petition requirements for new political parties.
(a)(1) A group desiring to form a new political party shall do so by filing a petition with the Secretary of State.
(2) The petition shall contain at the time of filing the signatures of registered voters in an amount that equals or exceeds three percent (3%) of the total votes cast for the Office of Governor in the immediately preceding general election for Governor.
(3) The Secretary of State shall not accept for filing any new party petition that is not prima facie sufficient at the time of filing.
(4)(A) No signature shall be counted unless the date of the signature appears on the petition.
(B) No signature that is dated more than ninety (90) days before the date the petition is submitted shall be counted.
(5)(A) The petition shall declare the intent of organizing a political party, the name of which shall be stated in the declaration.
(B) No political party or group shall assume a name or designation that is so familiar, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, as to confuse or mislead the voters at an election.
(6) A new political party that wishes to select nominees for the next general election shall file a sufficient petition no later than sixty (60) days before the party filing period.
(b)(1) The Secretary of State shall determine the sufficiency of the signatures submitted within thirty (30) days of filing.
(2) If the petition is determined to be insufficient, the Secretary of State shall forthwith notify the sponsors in writing, through their designated agent, and shall set forth his or her reasons for so finding.
(c)(1) Upon certification of sufficiency of the petition by the Secretary of State, a new political party shall be declared by the Secretary of State.
(2)(A) A new p
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-7-205
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 7-7-205. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.