ORS 260.035: Treasurer and statement of organization for political committees and candidates; change in information.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Not later than the third business day after a political committee first receives a contribution or makes an expenditure, the political committee shall: (a) Appoint a treasurer who shall be an elector of this state; (b) Certify the name and address of the treasurer to the filing officer; and (c) File a statement of organization under ORS 260.039 or 260.042. (2) A candidate may serve as the candidate’s own treasurer or may appoint and certify to the filing officer the name and address of a treasurer. A candidate’s treasurer shall perform all the duties prescribed for the candidate under ORS 260.035 to 260.156. (3) Contributions shall be received and expenditures made by or through the treasurer of the political committee or the candidate or the treasurer of a principal campaign committee. (4) Any change in information required under this section shall be indicated in an amended certification filed not later than the 10th day after the change in information. [1971 c.749 §3; 1973 c.744 §2; 1977 c.829 §20; 1979 c.190 §340; 1991 c.719 §62; 1999 c.999 §3; 2011 c.652 §4]
Administrative rules citing this section
This rule cites
- ORS 260.039 — resolved
- 260.042 — resolved
- ORS 260.035 — resolved
- 260.156 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 260.005: Definitions.
- ORS 260.037: Liability of candidate or treasurer for default or violation of treasurer obligations.
- ORS 260.038: Treasurer of more than one candidate or committee; replacement of treasurer.
- ORS 260.039: Content of statement of organization of candidate or principal campaign committee.
- ORS 260.042: Content of statement of organization of political committee; designation of individual to receive notice; designation of elector to be liable for civil penalty; deadline for filing statement; change in information in statement.
- OAR 165-001-0036: Employee Representation at Contested Case Hearings
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors260.html