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Hawaii Regulations § 3-160-8 "Independent expenditure", defined

⤴ Up to Subchapter 1: General Provisions

Regulation Text

(a) "Independent expenditure" means the same as defined in section 11-302 , Hawaii Revised Statutes.
(b) An expenditure is not independent if:
(1) The person making the expenditure shares financial responsibility for the costs, production, or dissemination of the communication with a candidate, candidate's committee, party, or their agents; or
(2) A candidate, candidate's committee, party, or their agents are involved in decisions regarding:
(A) The content of the communication;
(B) The intended audience for the communication;
(C) The means or mode of the communication;
(D) The specific media outlet used for the communication;
(E) The timing or frequency of the communication; or
(F) The size or prominence of a printed communication, or duration of a communication.

History

[Eff MAY 29 2010] (Auth: HRS §§ 11-213, 11-216) (Imp: HRS §§ 11-191, 11-194, 11-195, 11-196, 11-196.5, 11-198, 11-204, 11-205, 11-205.5, 11-206, 11-207, 11-212, 11-213)

[ Am and Comp 12/1/2016 ] (Auth: HRS § 11-314 (8) ) (Imp: HRS §§ 11-302 , 11-363 )

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