25-4157. Termination report. (a) Before any candidate committee, party committee or political committee may be dissolved or the position of a candidate's treasurer terminated, the treasurer of the candidate or such committee shall file a termination report which shall include full information as to the disposition of residual funds. Any report required by K.S.A. 25-4148, and amendments thereto, may be a termination report. Reports of the dissolution of candidate committees of candidates for state office, the termination of the treasurer of a candidate for state office, the dissolution of a political committee the major purpose of which is to support or oppose any candidate for state office and the dissolution of party committees shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state. Reports of the dissolution of candidate committees of candidates for local office, the termination of the treasurer of a candidate for local office and the dissolution of a political committee the major purpose of which is to support or oppose any candidate for local office shall be filed in the office of the county election officer of the county.
(b) If a candidate dies with an open candidate committee account which contains campaign funds, the executor or administrator of the candidate's estate shall be responsible for terminating the candidate committee and disposing of the residual funds.
History: L. 1981, ch. 171, § 16; L. 1990, ch. 122, § 10; L. 2015, ch. 85, § 8; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 41 - Election Campaign Finance; General
25-4119b Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions; former opinions and rules and regulations.
25-4119d Membership on commission; qualifications for.
25-4119e Governmental ethics commission fee fund; expenditures.
25-4119f Candidate filing fees for support of commission; credit to commission fee fund.
25-4119g Statement of fair campaign practices; preparation; mailing to candidates.
25-4143 Campaign finance; definitions.
25-4148 Reports required of treasurer; when filed; contents; electronic filing, when required.
25-4148c Independent expenditures by party or political committees; reporting requirements.
25-4149 Allocation of contributions and other receipts and expenditures.
25-4151 Reports; declaration of correctness; forms; late filing; preservation.
25-4153a Contributions; limitations during legislative sessions.
25-4153b Contributions and expenditures; legislators, candidates; prohibitions.
25-4155 Debts and obligations; statements required.
25-4158a Campaign finance forms; electronic filing.
25-4159 Commission opinions; publication and filing; effect of acts that accord with opinions.
25-4160 Complaints of violations; copy to respondent.
25-4162 Same; withdrawal of complaints; civil action for malicious prosecution; when.
25-4163 Same; rights of respondent; hearing procedure; compulsory process; hearings to be public.
25-4164 Actions of commission following hearing.
25-4167 Failure to file a campaign finance report; misdemeanor.
25-4168 Fraudulent campaign finance reporting; misdemeanor.
25-4170 Excessive campaign contributions; misdemeanor.
25-4174 Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports.
25-4176 Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports.
25-4177 Failure to file affidavit of intent; misdemeanor.
25-4178 Continuation in force and effect of advisory opinions and rules and regulations.
25-4182 Same; cease and desist order; emergencies.
25-4183 Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus.
25-4185 Same; appeal of commission orders.
25-4187 Inaugural expense fund; administration by adjutant general; authorized uses.
25-4189 Public service announcements or advertisements; when prohibited.