Organization of political committees

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Title 52—VOTING AND ELECTIONS > Subtitle III—Federal Campaign Finance > CHAPTER 301—FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS > SUBCHAPTER I—DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS

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Every political committee shall have a treasurer. No contribution or expenditure shall be accepted or made by or on behalf of a political committee during any period in which the office of treasurer is vacant. No expenditure shall be made for or on behalf of a political committee without the authorization of the treasurer or his or her designated agent.

( Pub. L. 92–225, title III, § 302 , Feb. 7, 1972 , 86 Stat. 12 ; Pub. L. 93–443, title II , §§ 202, 208(c)(2), Oct. 15, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1275 , 1286; Pub. L. 94–283, title I, § 103 , May 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 480 ; Pub. L. 96–187, title I, § 102 , Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1345 ; Pub. L. 99–514, § 2 , Oct. 22, 1986 , 100 Stat. 2095 ; Pub. L. 104–79 , §§ 1(b), 3(a), Dec. 28, 1995 , 109 Stat. 791 , 792; Pub. L. 105–61, title VI, § 637 , Oct. 10, 1997 , 111 Stat. 1316 ; Pub. L. 108–447, div. H, title V, § 525 , Dec. 8, 2004 , 118 Stat. 3271 ; Pub. L. 115–244, div. B, title I, § 102 , Sept. 21, 2018 , 132 Stat. 2926 .)

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