What happens if a candidate does not file the required reports on time or violates other provisions of the law?
The Registry of Election Finance has the authority to impose civil penalties against a candidate for failing to file a statement on time and ignoring subsequent warnings about the required report. The Registry also has the authority to impose civil penalties for other violations. Class One (1) Offenses. The Registry may impose class one (1) civil penalties of twenty-five dollars ($25) a day up to a maximum of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) for the late filing of any campaign financial disclosure report required to be filed either with the Registry or the county election commission. The law sets specific procedures that must be followed whenever the Registry or a county election commission discovers that a required report has not been filed. The Registry staff or the county election commission, whichever office should have received a required campaign financial disclosure statement, must notify the candidate by personal service or by return receipt requested mail that the report has
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