Nevada § 294A.100 - Limit on amount that may be committed or contributed to or accepted by candidate during certain period; penalty

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 294A.100 — Limit on amount that may be committed or contributed to or accepted by candidate during certain period; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 294A.100. Limit on amount that may be committed or contributed to or accepted by candidate during certain period; penalty

1. A person shall not make or commit to make a contribution or contributions to a

candidate for any office, except a federal office, in an amount which exceeds $5,000

for the primary election, regardless of the number of candidates for the office, and

$5,000 for the general election, regardless of the number of candidates for the office,

during the period: (a) Beginning January 1 of the year immediately following the last general election

for the office and ending December 31 immediately following the next general election

for the office, if that office is a state, district, county or township office; or (b) Beginning from 30 days after the last election for the office and ending 30 days

after the next general city election for the office, if that office is a city office. 2. A candidate shall not accept a contribution or commitment to make a contribution

made in violation of subsection 1. 3. No contribution made, committed to be made or accepted pursuant to this section

to a candidate for a primary election or general election affects the limitations

on the amount of contributions that may be committed, contributed or accepted pursuant

to NRS 294A.115 for a special election to recall a public officer. 4. A person who willfully violates any provision of this section is guilty of a category

E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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