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Maine Statutes § 1004 Violations

⤴ Up to Subchapter 1: General Provisions

Statute Text

The violation of any of the following subsections is a Class E crime. [ 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1. Contributions and expenditures. A person, candidate, treasurer, political committee or political action committee may not knowingly make or accept any contribution or make any expenditure in violation of this chapter.
[ 1991, c. 839, §2 (AMD); 1991, c. 839, §34 (AFF).]
2. False statements. A person, candidate, treasurer or political action committee may not make a false statement in a report required by this chapter.
[ 2003, c. 447, §36 (AMD).]
3. Contributions in another's name. A person may not knowingly:
A. Make a contribution in the name of another person; [ 2003, c. 447, §37 (NEW).]
B. Permit the person's name to be used to accomplish a contribution in violation of paragraph A; or [ 2003, c. 447, §37 (NEW).]
C. Accept a contribution made by one person in the name of another person. [ 2003, c. 447, §37 (NEW).]
[ 2003, c. 447, §37 (RPR).]
4. Registration; political action committees. A political action committee or ballot question committee required to be registered under section 1052-A or 1056-B may not operate in this State unless it is so registered.
[ 2013, c. 334, §1 (AMD).]

History

Amended by 2013 , c. 334 , § 1 , eff. 10/9/2013 .

1985, c. 161, § 6 (NEW) . 1989, c. 504, §§2,31 (AMD) . 1991, c. 839, § 2 (AMD) . 1991, c. 839, § 34 (AFF) . 2003, c. 447, §§36-38 (AMD) .

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