§ 10A.11 — ORGANIZATION OF COMMITTEES AND PARTY UNITS

Minnesota § 10A.11

• Jurisdiction: Minnesota
• Part: GOVERNMENT MISCELLANY
• Ch. 10A: CAMPAIGN FINANCE AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

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Subdivision 1.Chair and treasurer.
A political committee, principal campaign committee, or party unit must have a chair and a treasurer. The chair and treasurer may be the same individual.

Subd. 2.Treasurer vacancy.
A political committee, principal campaign committee, or party unit may not accept a contribution or make an expenditure or permit an expenditure to be made on its behalf while the office of treasurer is vacant.

Subd. 3.Deputy treasurers.
The treasurer of a political committee, principal campaign committee, or party unit may appoint as many deputy treasurers as necessary and is responsible for their accounts.

Subd. 4.Depositories.
The treasurer of a political committee, principal campaign committee, or party unit may designate one or two depositories in each county in which a campaign is conducted.

Subd. 5.Commingling prohibited.
A political committee, principal campaign committee, or party unit may not commingle its funds with personal funds of officers, members, or associates of the committee.

Subd. 6.
[Repealed,1978 c 463 s 109]

Subd. 7.Penalty.
A person who knowingly violates this section is subject to a civil penalty imposed by the board of up to $1,000.

Legislative History

1974 c 470 s 11;1978 c 463 s 39;1986 c 444;1999 c 220 s 14;2002 c 363 s 11