[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 11, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 11CFR1.1] [Page 1-5] TITLE 11--FEDERAL ELECTIONS CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION PART 1_PRIVACY ACT--Table of Contents Sec. 1.1 Purpose and scope. [[Page 1]] -------------------------------------------------------------------- Part chapter i--Federal Election Commission...................... 1 [[Page 3]] -------------------------------------------------------------------- Part Page 1 Privacy Act................................. 5 2 Sunshine regulations; meetings.............. 9 4 Public records and the Freedom of Information Act......................... 13 5 Access to Public Disclosure Division documents............................... 22 6 Enforcement of nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap in programs or activities conducted by the Federal Election Commission..................... 25 7 Standards of conduct........................ 31 8 National Voter Registration Act (42 U.S.C. 1973gg-1 et seq.)....................... 43 SUBCHAPTER A--GENERAL 100 Scope and definitions (2 U.S.C. 431)........ 47 101 Candidate status and designations (2 U.S.C. 432(e))................................. 83 102 Registration, organization, and recordkeeping by political committees (2 U.S.C. 433)............................. 84 103 Campaign depositories (2 U.S.C. 432(h))..... 98 104 Reports by political committees (2 U.S.C. 434).................................... 100 105 Document filing (2 U.S.C. 432(g))........... 130 106 Allocations of candidate and committee activities.............................. 131 107 Presidential nominating convention, registration and reports................ 147 108 Filing copies of reports and statements with State officers (2 U.S.C. 439)........... 147 109 Coordinated and independent expenditures (2 U.S.C. 431(17), 441a(a) and (d), and Pub. L. 107-155 Sec. 214(c))............ 149 110 Contribution and expenditure limitations and prohibitions............................ 160 111 Compliance procedure (2 U.S.C. 437g, 437d(a))................................ 188 112 Advisory opinions (2 U.S.C. 437f)........... 203 113 Use of campaign accounts for non-campaign purposes................................ 205 114 Corporate and labor organization activity... 209 115 Federal contractors......................... 237 [[Page 4]] 116 Debts owed by candidates and political committees.............................. 238 SUBCHAPTER B--ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS 200 Petitions for rulemaking.................... 248 201 Ex parte communications..................... 249 SUBCHAPTER C--BIPARTISAN CAMPAIGN REFORM ACT OF 2002--(BCRA) REGULATIONS 300 Non-Federal funds........................... 252 400 Increased limits for candidates opposing self-financed candidates................ 275 SUBCHAPTER D [RESERVED] SUBCHAPTER E--PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND: GENERAL ELECTION FINANCING 9001 Scope....................................... 284 9002 Definitions................................. 284 9003 Eligibility for payments.................... 287 9004 Entitlement of eligible candidates to payments; use of payments............... 297 9005 Certification by Commission................. 306 9006 Reports and recordkeeping................... 307 9007 Examinations and audits; Repayments......... 308 9008 Federal Financing of Presidential nominating conventions............................. 317 9009-9011 [Reserved] 9012 Unauthorized expenditures and contributions. 333 SUBCHAPTER F--PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND: PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY MATCHING FUND 9031 Scope....................................... 335 9032 Definitions................................. 335 9033 Eligibility for payments.................... 337 9034 Entitlements................................ 345 9035 Expenditure limitations..................... 360 9036 Review of matching fund submissions and certification of payments by Commission. 363 9037 Payments and reporting...................... 369 9038 Examination and audits...................... 370 9039 Review and investigation authority.......... 379 [[Page 5]] Sec. 1.1 Purpose and scope. 1.2 Definitions. 1.3 Procedures for requests pertaining to individual records in a record system. 1.4 Times, places, and requirements for identification of individuals making requests. 1.5 Disclosure of requested information to individuals. 1.6 Special procedure: Medical records. [Reserved] 1.7 Request for correction or amendment to record. 1.8 Agency review of request for correction or amendment of record. 1.9 Appeal of initial adverse agency determination on amendment or correction. 1.10 Disclosure of record to person other than the individual to whom it pertains. 1.11 Fees. 1.12 Penalties. 1.13 General exemptions. [Reserved] 1.14 Specific exemptions. Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a. Source: 41 FR 43064, Sept. 29, 1976, unless otherwise noted. (a) The purpose of this part is to set forth rules informing the public as to what information is maintained by the Federal Election Commission about identifiable individuals and to inform those individuals how they may gain access to and correct or amend information about themselves. (b) The regulations in this part carry out the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-579) and in particular 5 U.S.C. 552a as added by that Act. (c) The regulations in this part apply only to records disclosed or requested under the Privacy Act of 1974, and not to requests for information made pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552, the Freedom of Information Act, or requests for reports and statements filed with the Federal Election Commission which are public records and available for inspection and copying pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g(a)(4) (C) and 438(a)(4). [41 FR 43064, Sept. 29, 1976, as amended at 45 FR 21209, Apr. 1, 1980]