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Massachusetts Regulations § 970 CMR 4.08 Certification of Limited Public Financing for Eligible Candidates

Up to Title 970 CMR 4.00: Public Finance Regulations

Regulation Text

(1) Primary Election Public Funding . A candidate certified as an eligible candidate pursuant to 970 CMR 4.07 (1) shall, upon filing the bond required by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 8, be entitled to limited public financing in the amount established by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 5.
(2) No candidate shall be entitled to receive an amount of public funding for that candidate's primary election campaign in an amount in excess of:
(a) the primary candidate account established under M.G.L. c. 10, § 42A(a); or
(b) the maximum amounts established by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 5; or
(c) the amount of the bond filed pursuant to M.G.L. c. 55C, § 8.
(3) General Election Public Funding . A candidate or candidate team certified as an eligible candidate or team pursuant to 970 CMR 4.07 (3) or 4.07 (5) shall, upon filing the bond required by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 8 by the candidate or, in the case of a candidate team by the candidate for governor of such team, be entitled to limited public financing in the amount established by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 7.
(4) No candidate or candidate team shall be entitled to receive an amount of public funding for that candidate or candidate team's general election campaign in an amount in excess of:
(a) the general election candidate account established under M.G.L. c. 10, § 42A(b); or
(b) the maximum amounts established by M.G.L. c. 55C, § 7; or
(c) the amount of the bond filed pursuant to M.G.L. c. 55C, § 8.

History

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1365 , eff. 4/20/2018 .

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