Statutes
| Chapter 25 Article 41 |
Campaign Finance Act |
| View Document | K.S.A. Chapter 25 with table of contents |
| 25-4142 | Citation of act. |
| 25-4143 | Campaign finance; definitions. |
| 25-4144 | Appointment of campaign treasurer of candidate committee; reports to secretary of state and county election officer; governor candidate’s responsibilities. |
| 25-4145 | Party and political committees; appointment of chairperson and treasurer; statement of organization; contents; supplemental statement; political committees annual registration, form and content; fees; amount and disposition. |
| 25-4146 | Removal of treasurer of chairperson; filling vacancy of treasurer; substantiation of records of treasurer; notification to secretary of state or county election officer; receipts and expenditures, when. |
| 25-4147 | Treasurer; accounts required; inspection; all receipts to be forwarded to treasurer; commingling of funds prohibited; contributions from political committees to be accompanied by name or description of interest group with which affiliated. |
| 25-4148 | Reports required of treasurer; when filed; contents. |
| 25-4148a | Reports of contributions; occupation of contributor or contributor’s spouse if contribution over $150. |
| 25-4148b | Candidate – Last minute reporting of contributions |
| 25-4148c | PAC or Party Committee – Last minute reporting of contributions or independent expenditures |
| 25-4148d | PAC or Party Committee – Daily reports for last minute contributions or independent expenditures |
| 25-4149 | Allocation of contributions and other receipts and expenditures. |
| 25-4150 | Contributions and expenditures by persons other than candidates and committees; reports, contents and filing. |
| 25-4151 | Reports; declaration of correctness; forms; late filing; preservation. |
| 25-4152 | Failure to file certain reports; notice; civil penalties; waiver or collection of penalties. |
| 25-4153 | Contributions; limitations on amounts and use; minors under 18 years of age; cash contributions. |
| 25-4153a | Contributions; limitations during legislative sessions. |
| 25-4153b | Contributions and expenditures; limitations. |
| 25-4154 | Contributions in name of another prohibited; anonymous contributions, aggregate, maximum; copying name of contributors for commercial purpose prohibited. |
| 25-4155 | Debts and obligations; statements required. |
| 25-4156 | Charges for space in newspapers and other periodicals; excess charges; corrupt political advertising; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4157 | Termination report. |
| 25-4157a | Contributions; personal use prohibited; uses permitted; acceptance from another candidate or candidate committee; disposition of unexpended balances on termination of campaign. |
| 25-4158 | Reports and statements required to be filed; furnishing forms; public inspection and copying; duties of secretary of state and county election officer; investigations by commission; administration of oaths and subpoena of witnesses, documents and records for purposes of investigations; notice to person being investigated; order of court, contempt; person claiming testimony or evidence may tend to incriminate or subject person to penalty of forfeiture. |
| 25-4158a | Campaign finance forms; electronic filing. |
| 25-4159 | Commission opinions; publication and filing; effect of acts that accord with opinions. |
| 25-4160 | Complaints of violations; copy to respondent. |
| 25-4161 | Complaint, confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attorney general of violation of other laws; dismissal or hearing on complaint; remedies and protections for state employees filing complaints. |
| 25-4162 | Same; withdrawal of complaints; civil action for malicious prosecution; when. |
| 25-4163 | Same; rights of respondent; hearing procedure; compulsory process; hearings to be public. |
| 25-4164 | Actions of commission following hearing. |
| 25-4165 | Commission records; confidentiality; release to attorney general and certain prosecuting attorneys; public records. |
| 25-4166 | Reports of disposition of cases; information to accompany report; procedure for consideration of and action upon reports; ouster; impeachment or removal, when. |
| 25-4167 | Failure to file a campaign finance report; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4168 | Fraudulent campaign finance reporting; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4169 | Repealed. |
| 25-4169a | use of public funds, vehicles, machinery, equipment and supplies and time of certain officers and employees to influence nomination or election of candidate prohibited; exceptions; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4170 | Excessive campaign contributions; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4171 | Violation of certain provisions of act declared misdemeanor; additional penalties for violation of confidentiality provisions by commission members and employees. |
| 25-4172 | Statements or reports by certain out-of-state individuals and persons; contents; filing; maintenance of records. |
| 25-4173 | Candidate’s affidavit of intent to expend and receive less than $500; filing; certain reports not required. |
| 25-4174 | Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports. |
| 25-4175 | Affidavit of intent by treasurer of party or political committee to expend and receive less than $500 and not more than $50 from any one contributor; filing; certain reports not required. |
| 25-4176 | Same; when amount exceeded; filing of past and future reports. |
| 25-4177 | Failure to file affidavit of intent; misdemeanor. |
| 25-4178 | Continuation in force and effect of advisory opinions and rules and regulations. |
| 25-4179 | Severability. |
| 25-4180 | Elections on amendments to Kansas constitution; financial reports of constitutional campaigns; contents; annual reports; preliminary reports; supplemental reports; notice of failure to file; civil penalties; violation class A misdemeanor. |
| 25-4181 | Violations of campaign finance act; civil fine; person failing to pay fine ineligible to become candidate. |
| 25-4182 | Same; cease and desist order; emergencies. |
| 25-4183 | Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus. |
| 25-4184 | Same; consent decree. |
| 25-4185 | Same; appeal of commission orders. |
| 25-4186 | Gubernatorial inauguration contributions; treasurer; accounts required; reports; use of information in reports; disposition of contributions; civil penalties, disposition; certain violations declared misdemeanors. |
| 25-4187 | Inaugural expense fund; administration by adjutant general; authorized use. |
| 25-4188 | Residual inauguration contributions not otherwise obligated credited to executive mansion gifts fund. |
| 25-4189 | Public service announcements or advertisements; when prohibited. |