Hawaii Regulations § 3-160-63 Authorized expenditures of public funds
Regulation Text
(a)
A candidate shall use public funds only for the following expenses:
(1)
Filing fees;
(2)
Television or radio broadcast costs;
(3)
Newspaper, other print, and internet advertising;
(4)
Mail-outs;
(5)
Bumper stickers;
(6)
Sundry items such as pens, pencils, magnets, and stickers;
(7)
Banners and signs
(8)
Printing;
(9)
Postage;
(10)
T-shirts;
(11)
Loan repayment if the proceeds of the loan were used to pay for the authorized campaign expenses listed in paragraphs (1) to (10); and
(12)
Airfare, Ferryfare, and ground transportation for candidates with multi-island constituencies.
(b)
"Broadcast costs" means the costs for on-air time and costs for production of a radio spot, video, or television advertising.
(c)
"Printing" includes the costs for shirts, hats, other articles of clothing, and paper.
(d)
A candidate shall keep a complete record of expenses paid for with public funds.
(e)
A candidate shall use public funds to pay for campaign expenditures incurred during the matching payment period for which the candidate received the public funds.
(f)
Public funds received during a primary matching payment period shall not be carried over and used by the candidate in a general matching payment period. The candidate shall return public funds not used in a primary election to the commission on the deadline for filing a final report for the primary election.
(g)
The candidate shall return public funds not used in a general election to the commission on the deadline for filing a final report for the general election.
History
[Eff MAY 29 2010] (Auth: HRS §§ 11-193, 216, 225) (Imp: HRS §§ 11-222, 11-223, 11-224, 11-225)
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