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Chapter 68A

Iowa Code chapter 68A - Campaign Laws*

Iowa Code chapter 68A "Campaign Disclosure - Income Tax Checkoff Act". This chapter provides the legal requirements for state and local campaigns for public office and for ballot issues.

Table of Contents - Chapter 68A

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(Includes amendments effective July 1, 2009, and May 1, 2010)

   
SUBCHAPTER I
   
GENERAL PROVISIONS
68A.101
Citation and administration. 1
68A.102
Definitions.
68A.103
Applicability to federal candidates.
68A.104
Certain accounts by officeholders prohibited.
     
   
SUBCHAPTER II
   
COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION - DUTIES OF OFFICERS
68A.201
Organization statement.
68A.202
Candidate's committee.
68A.203
Committee treasurer and chairperson - duties.
     
   
SUBCHAPTER III
   
CAMPAIGN FUNDS AND PROPERTY
68A.301
Campaign funds. 2
68A.302
Uses of campaign funds. 3
68A.303
Transfer of campaign funds. 4
68A.304
Campaign Property.
     
   
SUBCHAPTER IV
   
REPORTS - INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES - POLITICAL MATERIAL
68A.401
Reports filed with board. 5
68A.401A
Reporting of contributions and expenditures relating to issue advocacy.
68A.402
Disclosure reports. 6
68A.402A
Information disclosed on reports.
68A.402B
Committee dissolution or inactivity.
68A.403
Reports signed.
68A.404
Independent expenditures. 7
68A.405
Attribution statement on published material. 8
68A.406
Campaign Signs.
68A.407
Use of false caller identification for campaign purposes prohibited. 9
     
   
SUBCHAPTER V
   
PROHIBITED CONTRIBUTIONS - PUBLIC MONEYS
68A.501
Funds from unknown source - escheat.
68A.502
Contribution in name of another - prohibited.
68A.503
Financial institution, insurance company, and corporation restrictions. 10, 11
68A.504
Prohibiting contributions during the legislative session.
68A.505
Use of public moneys for political purposes.
     
   
SUBCHAPTER VI
   
INCOME TAX CHECKOFF
68A.601
Checkoff - income tax.
68A.602
Fund created.
68A.603
Rules promulgated.
68A.604
Funds.
68A.605
Distribution of campaign fund - restrictions on use.
68A.606
Funds - campaign expenses only.
68A.607
Reversion of funds.
68A.608
Income tax form - checkoff space.
68A.609
Appropriation.
     
   
SUBCHAPTER VII
   
PENALTY
68A.701
Penalty.

1 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 1.
2 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 2
3 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 50.
4 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 3.
5 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts,
SF 51.
6 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 4.
7 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 5.

8 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 446, section 27 .
9 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, HF 776.
10 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 446, section 28.
11 As amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, SF 49, section 6.

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* The information on this page is provided by the Board's staff for guidance and does NOT take the place of the offiical Code of Iowa. Please view the Code of Iowa and appropriate Supplements and Acts for the official laws.

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