121.055 Candidates prohibited from making expenditure, loan, promise, agreement or contract as to action when elected, in consideration for vote

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121.055 Candidates prohibited from making expenditure, loan, promise,

agreement or contract as to action when elected, in consideration for vote.

No candidate for nomination or election to any state, county, city or district office shall

expend, pay, promise, loan or become liable in any way for money or other thing of value,

either directly or indirectly, to any person in consideration of the vote or financial or

moral support of that person. No such candidate shall promise, agree or make a contract

with any person to vote for or support any particular individual, thing or measure, in

consideration for the vote or the financial or moral support of that person in any election,

primary or nominating convention, and no person shall require that any candidate make

such a promise, agreement or contract.

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121.055 Candidates prohibited from making expenditure, loan, promise, agreement or contract as to action when elected, in consideration for vote · KRS § 121.055 | Frix