Current through L. 2024, ch. 259
Section 16-1022 - Campaign finance violations; classificationA. It is unlawful for a corporation, limited liability company or labor organization to make a contribution to a candidate committee. A corporation, limited liability company or labor organization that violates this subsection is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. The individual through whom the violation is effected is guilty of a class 6 felony. This subsection does not apply to a committee that is incorporated or organized for limitation of liability.B. It is unlawful for any person to make a contribution in the name of another person, knowingly permit a person's name to be used to effect a contribution in the name of another person or knowingly accept a contribution made by a person in the name of another person. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 6 felony.C. It is unlawful for any person to make a contribution or expenditure using money or anything of value secured by physical force, job discrimination or financial reprisal, including threats of any force, discrimination or reprisal. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 6 felony.D. It is unlawful for any person to make a contribution or expenditure using dues, fees or other monies required as a condition of membership in a labor organization or as a condition of employment. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class 6 felony.Added by L. 2016, ch. 347,s. 12, eff. 11/4/2016.