Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 17-25 - Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting
Section 17-25-9. - Designation of campaign treasurer of political party committees — Filings.

§ 17-25-9. Designation of campaign treasurer of political party committees — Filings.
(a) Each state and municipal committee of a political party shall, on or before January 31 of each year, designate a campaign treasurer and shall file the name and address of that person with the board of elections.
(b) A campaign treasurer of the state or municipal committee of a political party may appoint deputy campaign treasurers as may be required. The committees shall file the names and addresses of the deputy campaign treasurers with the board of elections.
(c) Any state or municipal committee of a political party may remove at any time its campaign treasurer. In the case of the death, resignation, or removal of its campaign treasurer, any committee shall appoint a successor as soon as practicable and file his or her name and address with the board of elections within ten (10) days.
History of Section.P.L. 1974, ch. 298, § 1; P.L. 1981, ch. 188, § 1; P.L. 1982, ch. 347, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 17 - Elections

Chapter 17-25 - Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting

Section 17-25-1. - Short title.

Section 17-25-2. - Declaration of policy.

Section 17-25-3. - Definitions.

Section 17-25-4. - Applicability.

Section 17-25-5. - Duties and powers of the board of elections.

Section 17-25-5.1. - Manual of legal requirements.

Section 17-25-5.2. - Segregation of campaign funds.

Section 17-25-6. - Repealed.

Section 17-25-7. - Contents of reports to be filed by treasurers of candidates and committees.

Section 17-25-7.1. - Repealed.

Section 17-25-7.2. - Personal use of campaign funds prohibited.

Section 17-25-7.3. - Testimonial proceeds intended for personal use prohibited.

Section 17-25-7.4. - Limitations on repayment of loans.

Section 17-25-7.5. - Electronic reporting — Declaration of purpose.

Section 17-25-7.6. - Electronic reporting.

Section 17-25-8. - Appointment of campaign treasurer by candidate — Filings.

Section 17-25-8.1. - Appointment of treasurer by political action committee — Filings.

Section 17-25-9. - Designation of campaign treasurer of political party committees — Filings.

Section 17-25-10. - Lawful methods of contributing to support of candidates — Reporting — Disposition of anonymous contributions.

Section 17-25-10.1. - Political contributions — Limitations.

Section 17-25-11. - Dates for filing of reports by treasurers of candidates or of committees.

Section 17-25-11.1. - Preservation of candidate or committee records.

Section 17-25-11.2. - Requirements for appointment of a treasurer or deputy treasurer — Examination and certification of accounts.

Section 17-25-12. - Prohibited contributions.

Section 17-25-13. - Penalties.

Section 17-25-14. - Maintenance of party organization.

Section 17-25-15. - Political action committee — Notice of formation.

Section 17-25-16. - Enjoining of illegal acts — Forfeiture of contributions.

Section 17-25-17. - Severability.

Section 17-25-18. - Public financing of election campaigns — General purpose.

Section 17-25-19. - Public financing of election campaigns — Outlined.

Section 17-25-20. - Eligibility criteria for matching public funds.

Section 17-25-21. - Primary elections.

Section 17-25-22. - Time period for payment of public funds.

Section 17-25-23. - Funds expended by person, committee of a political party, or political action committee — Private expenditure.

Section 17-25-24. - Additional expenditures.

Section 17-25-25. - Surplus campaign funds.

Section 17-25-26. - Equal apportionment of expenditures for joint advertisements.

Section 17-25-27. - Post-audit of accounts — Publication.

Section 17-25-28. - Board of elections — Regulation and auditing of matching fund program.

Section 17-25-29. - Appropriations.

Section 17-25-30. - Public financing of election campaigns — Compliance benefits.

Section 17-25-30.1. - Community antenna television — Rules and regulations.