[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 11, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 11CFR9008.55]

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                       TITLE 11--FEDERAL ELECTIONS
 
                 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
 
PART 9008_FEDERAL FINANCING OF PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATING CONVENTIONS--Table of 
 
Subpart B_Host Committees and Municipal Funds Representing a Convention 
                                  City
 
Sec.  9008.55  Funding for convention committees, host committees and 

municipal funds.

    (a) Convention committees, including any established pursuant to 11 
CFR 9008.3(a)(2), are subject to 11 CFR 300.10, except that convention 
committees may accept in-kind donations from host committees and 
municipal funds provided that the in-kind donations are in accordance 
with the requirements of 11 CFR 9008.52 and 9008.53.
    (b) Host committees and municipal funds are not ``agents'' of 
national committees of political parties or convention committees, 
unless they satisfy the prerequisites of 11 CFR 300.2(b)(1).
    (c) Host committees and municipal funds are not ``directly or 
indirectly established, financed, maintained, or controlled'' by 
national committees of political parties or convention committees, 
unless they satisfy the prerequisites of 11 CFR 300.2(c).
    (d) In accordance with 2 U.S.C. 441i(e)(4)(A), a person described in 
11 CFR 300.60 may make a general solicitation of funds, without regard 
to source or amount limitation, for or on behalf of any host committee 
or municipal fund that is described in 26 U.S.C. 501(c) and exempt from 
taxation under 26 U.S.C. 501(a) (or has submitted an application for 
determination of tax exempt status under such section) where such 
solicitation does not specify how the funds will or should be spent.

[68 FR 47418, Aug. 8, 2003]

                       PARTS 9009	9011 [RESERVED]

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