The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-08-01

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Attorney General Thatcher and pub
lished in the Carson Appeal:
Section Mo money snail be paid
or workers employed except by can
didate or his duly appointed agent or
party committees.
Sec. "A candidate may appoint
political agents not exceeding one in
each county, appointment to be made
in writing, and filed with the secre-
tary of state for state offices and
with county clerk for county offices.
Sec. 3-Political agent not to pay
amount authorized in writing by
principal in the appointment.
Sec. PRIMARY campaign of can
didate limited to 20 per cent of one
years salary.
Sec. candidate may contribute
20 per cent of n years salary to
campaign committee, and may ex-
pend like amount in campaign. He
may also pay for his personal trav-
elling and living expenses, postage,
telegraph and telephone charges.
Sec. 6-State party committees r
restricted in expenditures to 20 per
cent of one years salaries of all can
didates for state offices.
Sec. Defines the meaning of
terms persons" Candidate" poll
teal committee" public office"
give ''expend," contribute" re
ceive," ''ask' and solicit"
Sec. S-Candidate must file item
lied sworn statement of all moneys
or valuable thing contributed or ex-
pended, etc., to promote his nomina-
ton or election. Statements must
be filed five days before and fifteen
days after election with secretary OF
state for state offices and county
clerk for county or city offices. If
nothing is expended or contributed,
statement to hat effect shall be filed
fifteen days after election. Candi-
dates failing to file statement sub
ject to fine of $25 for each day in
default.
Sec. Detailed accounts must be
kept by political party committees.
koTIIl6u SIdJcllcuC ucICO oHdil NC IL
ed with the secretary of state five
days before and within fifteen days
after election. Every other person
expanding money in excess of $50 to
promote or defeat any candidate,
party or measure before the people
shall file like statement accompanied
by vouchers for all items in excess
of SIS. Books of accounts OF reasur-
er of any political party are open to
inspection of treasurer or chairman
OF opposing political party at rea-
sonable office hours.
Sec. 1O-Secretary of state must
furnish copies of this act to any per-
son on request.
Sec. 11-Officers with whom state
ments of expenditures required to be
filed shall inspect the same. Candi-
date or voter may demand through
secretary of state from any person or
candidate a statement of his receipts,
disbursements and liabilities.
Secs. IL and 13-Failure to file
statement punished by civil or GRIM
inal proceedings, the district court to
have jurisdiction.
Sec. 14-Statements to be public
record and preserved six months or
until any civil or criminal action in
stituted be disposed of. Totals of
each statement to be published in
next annual report of the secretary
of state or county clerk.
Sec. 15-All payments of money to
be in the name of person who sup
plies the anne
Sec. 16-Promises of appointment
to aid or promote nomination or
election are unlawful unless public
ly announced.
Sec. 17-Campaign contributions
by or demands of appointive officers
are prohibited.
Sec. 1S-Appointive officers cannot
be delegated to conventions or MEM
bers of party committees.
Sec. 19-Buying or selling of prox-
les prohibited.
Sec. 2O-Payment or promise of
office or award for withdrawal of
candidate prohibited.
Sec. 21-SOcleCleS, cluDS, etc, may
not solicit contributions of candi-
dates during campaign.
Sec. Interpretations and their Of
ficers prohibited from contributing
to campaign funds.
Sec. 23-"Treating" for purpose or
intent or hope to induce a person to
give or refrain from giving his vote
for or against a candidate, political
party or measure is prohibited.
Sec. 24-Force, threats or coercion
to prevent in any manner the exer-
else of the right of franchise is pro-
hibited.
Sec. 25-Betting money on election