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Code: Title 19A: State Ethics CommissionSubtitle 01: ProceduresChapter 19A.01.01: General Provisions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 19A: State Ethics CommissionSubtitle 01: ProceduresChapter 19A.01.03: Enforcement Procedures
Topics: Definitions Causes of Action Enforcement Record Retention and Confidentiality Special Commissions
Code: Title 19A: State Ethics CommissionSubtitle 03: Financial DisclosureChapter 19A.03.01: Disclosure Required by Members of Boards and Commissions
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Code: Title 19A: State Ethics CommissionSubtitle 03: Financial DisclosureChapter 19A.03.02: Disclosure by Faculty Members at State Institutions of Higher Education
Topics: Definitions Special Commissions
Code: Title 19A: State Ethics CommissionSubtitle 06: Blind TrustsChapter 19A.06.01: General Provisions
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Special Commissions
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 01: Definitions; General ProvisionsChapter 33.01.01: Definitions
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 01: Definitions; General ProvisionsChapter 33.01.01: Definitions
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 01: Definitions; General ProvisionsChapter 33.01.05: Administrative Complaint Procedure
Topics: Definitions Causes of Action HAVA
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 01: Definitions; General ProvisionsChapter 33.01.06: Candidate Names
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 01: Definitions; General ProvisionsChapter 33.01.07: Voting in Correctional Facilities
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 02: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.02.01: Open Meetings
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 02: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.02.04: Election Day Page Program
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 03: Records ManagementChapter 33.03.01: Management Program
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 03: Records ManagementChapter 33.03.02: Copies of Registration Lists
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 04: Inspection and Copying of Public RecordsChapter 33.04.01: in General
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 05: Voter RegistrationChapter 33.05.01: Definitions; General Provisions
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 05: Voter RegistrationChapter 33.05.03: Dissemination of Vra Forms
Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 05: Voter RegistrationChapter 33.05.04: Processing Vras and Other Requests
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 06: PetitionsChapter 33.06.01: Definitions; General Provisions
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 07: Election Day ActivitiesChapter 33.07.06: Identification Requirements
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 08: CanvassingChapter 33.08.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 08: CanvassingChapter 33.08.05: Post - Election Verification and Audit
Topics: Definitions Audits Certification and Reporting Results
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 09: Voting Systems - Certification and General RequirementsChapter 33.09.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 10: Voting Systems - System Requirements and ProceduresChapter 33.10.01: Evs Voting Solution
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 10: Voting Systems - System Requirements and ProceduresChapter 33.10.01: Evs Voting Solution
Topics: Definitions Certification and Reporting Results Ballot Drop Box Voting Equipment and Technology
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 11: Absentee BallotsChapter 33.11.01: Definitions; General Provisions
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Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 11: Absentee BallotsChapter 33.11.03: Issuance and Return
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 12: RecountsChapter 33.12.01: Definitions; Scope
Topics: Definitions Recounts
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.01: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.06: Campaign Accounts
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.07: Authority Line Requirements; Electronic Media
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.10: Prohibitions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.11: Electronic Contributions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.13: Administrative Accounts
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.14: Public Financing
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.17: Participating Organizations
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.20: Contributions by Employee Membership and Membership Entities
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 13: Campaign FinancingChapter 33.13.21: Online Platforms
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 14: Administration of Public Financing ActChapter 33.14.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 14: Administration of Public Financing ActChapter 33.14.02: Eligibility Requirements and Procedures
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Political Parties Write-Ins
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 15: Precincts, Polling Places, and FacilitiesChapter 33.15.03: Polling Places
Topics: Definitions Polling Places Accessibility and Voter Assistance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 16: Provisional VotingChapter 33.16.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Topics: Definitions HAVA Provisional Voting
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 17: Early VotingChapter 33.17.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Topics: Definitions Early In-Person Voting
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 17: Early VotingChapter 33.17.04: Early Voting Center Equipment and Materials
Topics: Definitions Early In-Person Voting
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 18: ViolationsChapter 33.18.02: Prohibited Acts
Topics: Definitions Enforcement Election Offenses
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 20: Disclosure by Persons Doing Public BusinessChapter 33.20.01: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance
Code: Title 33: State Board of ElectionsSubtitle 21: Special Elections by MailChapter 33.21.01: Definitions; General Provisions
Topics: Definitions Special Elections Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting