[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: 11CFR300.71]

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                       TITLE 11--FEDERAL ELECTIONS
 
                 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
 
PART 300_NON-FEDERAL FUNDS--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart E_State and Local Candidates
 
Sec.  300.71  Federal funds required for certain public communications 
(2 U.S.C. 441i(f)(1)).

    No individual described in 11 CFR 300.70 shall spend any funds for a 
public communication that refers to a clearly identified candidate for 
Federal office (regardless of whether a candidate for State or local 
office is also mentioned or identified), and that promotes or supports 
any candidate for that Federal office, or attacks or opposes any 
candidate for that Federal office (regardless of whether the 
communication expressly advocates a vote for or against a candidate) 
unless the funds consist of Federal funds that are subject to the 
limitations, prohibitions, and reporting requirements of the Act. See 
definition of public communication at 11 CFR 100.26

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