# Alaska Stat. § 15.13.052: Independent expenditures; political activities accounts

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.052

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 15.13.052
- **Heading:** Independent expenditures; political activities accounts
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 15 / Chapter 15.13 / Section 15.13.052

## Text

(a) Before making an independent expenditure in support of or in opposition to a candidate or before making an independent expenditure in support of or in opposition to a ballot proposition or question, each person other than an individual, candidate, or nongroup entity with an annual operating budget of $250 or less shall establish a political activities account. The political activities account may be a separate account in the person's general treasury. The political activities account must be administered using generally accepted accounting principles. All funds used by the person to make independent expenditures must be drawn from the person's political activities account.

(b) Records necessary to substantiate that the requirements of (a) of this section have been met must be made available for inspection by the commission.

(c) Each person who has established a political activities account under this section shall preserve all records necessary to substantiate the person's compliance with the requirements of this section for each of the six preceding years.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.010 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.020 Alaska Public Offices Commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.030 Duties of the commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.040 Contributions, expenditures, and supplying of services to be reported.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.045 Investigations, hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.045.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.050 Registration before expenditure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.050.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.052 Independent expenditures; political activities accounts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.052.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.060 Campaign treasurers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.065 Contributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.065.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.067 Who may make expenditures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.067.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.068 Expenditures and contributions by foreign-influenced corporations and foreign nationals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.068.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.069 Certain expenditures that comply with charitable gaming provisions permitted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.069.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.070 Limitations on amount of political contributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.070.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.13.072 Restrictions on solicitation and acceptance of contributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.072.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.13_S15.13.052. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
