Alabama § 17-5-6 - Checking Account; Expenditures.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 17-5-6 — Checking Account; Expenditures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-5-6. Checking Account; Expenditures.
A political action committee and a principal campaign committee shall maintain a checking account, money market account, or other similar banking account and shall deposit any contributions received by such committee into such account. No expenditure of funds may be made by any such committee except by check drawn on such account, electronic transfer from such account, a credit card the balance of which is paid from such account, or out of a petty cash fund from which it may make expenditures not in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) to any person in connection with a single purchase or transaction.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 17-5-6
What does Code of Alabama § 17-5-6 cover?
Section 17-5-6 ("Checking Account; Expenditures.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 17-5-6?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 17-5-6" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 17-5-6 apply to my situation?
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