Louisiana § RS 18:1491.8 - Small campaigns; affidavit in lieu of reports
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§ RS 18:1491.8. Small campaigns; affidavit in lieu of reports
Any committee which did not receive a contribution in excess of five hundred dollars and which did not make expenditures totaling in excess of ten thousand dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period may file an affidavit setting out such facts, in lieu of any report required by R.S. 18:1491.6; but a separate affidavit shall be required in lieu of any such report.
Acts 1980, No. 786, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. Acts 1988, No. 994, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989; Acts 2025, No. 398, §1, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 18:1491.8 ("Small campaigns; affidavit in lieu of reports") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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