American Samoa § 6.1719 - Final and supplemental reports.

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§ 6.1719. Final and supplemental reports.

(a) Each candidate whether or not successful in a general, special, or runoff election, authorized person in the case of a party, or campaign treasurer in the case of a committee directly associated with a candidate, shall file a final report not later than 4:30 p.m. on the 20th day after the general, special, or runoff election is certified. The report shall include: (1) a statement of the total contributions received; (2) the amount and date of deposit of the contribution and the name and address of each donor who contributes an aggregate of $100 or more; (3) a statement of all expenditures made or incurred by or for a candidate including the name of each payee and the amount, date, and purpose of each expenditure; and (4) a statement of the balance on hand or deficit. (b) Deficit. In the event of a deficit, the candidate, authorized person in the case of a party, or campaign treasurer in the case of a committee shall, every 3 months until the deficit is eliminated, file supplemental reports reporting all items prescribed in subsection (a). The first report is due not later than 4:30 p.m. on the 5th day after the last day of the election year. (c) Surplus. In the event of a surplus the candidate, authorized person in the case of a party, or campaign treasurer in the case of a committee shall: (1) maintain the cash surplus in a financial depository; and (2) Every 6 months, until he becomes a candidate again, file supplemental reports reporting all items prescribed in subsection (a). The first report shall be due not later than 4:30 p.m. on the 5th day after the last day of the election year. (d) A candidate, party, or committee who receives no contributions or makes no expenditures shall nevertheless file preliminary, final, and supplemental reports as required by law.

Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 6.1719 ("Final and supplemental reports.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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