Guam § 17116 - Preliminary Reports.
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§ 17116. Preliminary Reports.
Each candidate, or authorized person in the case of a political party, or campaign treasurer in the case of a
committee, shall file a preliminary report with the Election Commission on forms provided by the Election
Commission not later than the tenth (10th) day prior to each election or primary, as the case may be. The report
shall be certified pursuant to § 17103 of this Chapter and shall contain the following information, which is to be
current through the fifteenth (15th) calendar day prior to the election or primary:
(a) the aggregate sum of all contributions received;
(b) the amount and date of deposit of the contribution and the name and address of each donor who
contributes an aggregate of more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00);
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(c) all expenditures made, incurred, or authorized by or for a candidate, including the name and
address of each payee and the amount, date, and purpose of each expenditure; and
(d) a current statement of the balance on hand or deficit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 17116
What does Guam Code Annotated § 17116 cover?
Section 17116 ("Preliminary Reports.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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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