Montana § 13-35-227 - Prohibited Contributions From Corporations And Unions
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-35-227 — Prohibited Contributions From Corporations And Unions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-35-227. Prohibited Contributions From Corporations And Unions
Prohibited contributions from corporations and unions. (1) A corporation or union may not make a contribution to a candidate directly or through an intermediary. (2) A candidate may not accept or receive a corporate or union contribution described in subsection (1). (3) A political committee that is not a corporation or union may establish a fund to be used for making political contributions to candidates if the fund consists only of funds solicited from noncorporate and nonunion sources. (4) A corporation or union may establish a separate, segregated fund to be used for making political contributions to candidates if the fund consists only of voluntary contributions solicited from an individual who is a shareholder, employee, or member of the corporation or union. (5) A person who violates this section is subject to the civil penalty provisions of 13-37-128 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 13-35-227
What does Montana Code Annotated § 13-35-227 cover?
Section 13-35-227 ("Prohibited Contributions From Corporations And Unions") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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