N.J. Admin. Code § 19:25-11.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 19:25-11.1 - Candidates subject to contribution limits

(a) All candidates, candidate committees, and joint candidates committees, and all treasurers of such committees, shall observe the contribution limits set forth in this subchapter and shall not knowingly accept any contribution in excess of such contribution limits, except that candidates for nomination for election to the office of Governor shall be subject to the contribution limits set forth in N.J.A.C. 19:25-16, Public Financing of Primary Election for Governor, and candidates for election to the offices of Governor and of Lieutenant Governor shall be jointly subject to the contribution limits set forth in N.J.A.C. 19:25-15, Public Financing: General Elections for the offices of Governor and of Lieutenant Governor.

(b) A candidate who has established and is maintaining a candidate committee, or joint candidates committee, or both, for an office in an election may not establish or maintain another candidate committee, or joint candidates committee, for that office in any other election, and may not receive contributions for that same office in any other election, with the following exceptions:

1. The candidate is maintaining a committee for that office in a past election for the sole purpose of receiving contributions to satisfy net liabilities of that past election pursuant to N.J.A.C. 19:25-8.7A; or

2. The candidate is maintaining a committee to receive contributions and make expenditures for a recount or election contest pursuant to N.J.A.C. 19:25-11.1 2 or 12.11 for that office in that election.

N.J. Admin. Code § 19:25-11.1

Amended by R.2000 d.322, effective 8/7/2000.
See: 32 N.J.R. 1291(a), 32 N.J.R. 2930(a).
Rewrote the section.
Amended by R.2012 d.172, effective 10/15/2012.
See: 44 N.J.R. 1593(a), 44 N.J.R. 2380(a).
In (a), substituted the first occurrence of "offices" for the second occurrence of "office" and the second occurrence of "offices" for "Office", and inserted "and of Lieutenant Governor" twice and inserted "jointly".