11 C.F.R. § 113.1 - Definitions (52 U.S.C. 30114)
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Federal Election Commission,
...or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress of the United States. There is a similar definition of ``Federal officeholder'' in 11 CFR 113.1(c). Please note that these restrictions encompass candidate PACs and leadership PACs. Persons covered by these restrictions may not ``solicit......
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Federal Election Commission,
...funds to be used for candidate salaries, including privately funded Presidential candidates, under certain conditions delineated at 11 CFR 113.1(g)(1)(i)(I). See Explanation and Justification for the Rules Governing Disclaimers, Fraudulent Solicitation, Civil Penalties, and Personal Use of ......
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Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act; implementation:
Presidential candidates and nominating conventions; public financing,
...funds to be used for candidate salaries, including privately funded Presidential candidates, under certain conditions delineated at 11 CFR 113.1(g)(1)(i)(I). See Explanation and Justification for the Rules Governing Disclaimers, Fraudulent Solicitation, Civil Penalties, and Personal Use of ......
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Federal Election Commission,
...of legal defense funds implicates not only the definition of ``contribution,'' but also the Commission's personal use regulations at 11 CFR 113.1(g) in the case of a candidate legal defense fund. With respect to legal defense funds or any other legal expenses incurred by national party comm......
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7 cases
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Fed. Election Comm'n v. O'Donnell, C.A. No. 15–17–LPS
...would exist irrespective of the candidate's campaign" and provides a non-exhaustive list of activities that qualify as "personal use." 11 C.F.R. § 113.1(g).5 Also like the statute, this list expressly provides that "mortgage, rent or utility payments" qualify as personal use. Id. Unlike the......
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Fed. Election Comm'n v. Craig for U.S. Senate, No. 14–5297.
...obligation or expense of any person that would exist irrespective of the candidate's campaign or duties as a Federal officeholder.11 C.F.R. § 113.1(g) (emphasis added). The regulation went on, in subsection (g)(1)(i), to provide that "personal use includes but is not limited to the use of f......
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La. Bd. of Ethics v. Holden, No. 2012 CA 1127.
...use of campaign funds in federal elections and allows funds to be “used for any other lawful purpose, unless such use is personal under 11 CFR 113.1(g).” See11 CFR § 113.2(e). Specifically, 11 CFR § 113.1(g) defines “personal use” of campaign funds, using the “irrespective test.” This test ......
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Fed. Election Comm'n v. Craig for U.S. Senate, Civil Action No. 12–0958 (ABJ).
...has determined that there is no one-size-fits-all rule for legal expenses, and that it will assess them on a case-by-case basis. 11 C.F.R. § 113.1(g)(1)(ii)(A). But it has explained that there are certain sorts of legal expenses that will ordinarily be deemed to be personal: A committee or ......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Last Week At The FEC: Agreement On Dormant Funds But Confrontation Over Enforcement
...used a vehicle leased by his campaign for personal use, without reimbursing the campaign or keeping a mileage log as required by 11 C.F.R. § 113.1(g). Rep. Towns entered into a conciliation agreement with the Commission to settle this matter, agreeing to pay a civil penalty of $5,000 and to......
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Last Week At The FEC: Dismissal Of Co-Publishing Complaint
...Commission initially deadlocked along party lines on a vote to find reason to believe that Mr. Long had violated 2 U.S.C. §439(a) and 11 C.F.R. §113.1(g) by making personal expenditures with campaign funds. Subsequently, Commissioner Ravel joined the Republican-appointed Commissioners to ad......
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The Tangled Web of Paul Ryan’s FEC Request
...the request is a highly technical question that vexed many during the failed prosecution of John Edwards. A separate FEC regulation, 11 C.F.R. § 113.1(g)(6), asks: when a third party pays an expense that the candidate’s campaign cannot pay, when is that payment still treated as a contributi......