Statutes > District of Columbia Statutes > Division I - Government of District (TITLE 1 to TITLE 10) > TITLE 1 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION (Chapter 1 to Chapter 15) > Chapter 11A - Government Ethics and Accountability (Subchapter I to Subchapter IV) > Subchapter III - Campaign Finance (Section 1-1163.01 to Part F) > Part B - Campaign Finance Committees (Section 1-1163.07 to Section 1-1163.27) > Section 1-1163.16 - Candidate's liability for financial obligation incurred by a committee

Section 1-1163.16 - Candidate's liability for financial obligation incurred by a committee

Candidate's liability for financial obligation incurred by a committee

No provision of this part shall be construed as creating liability on the part of any candidate for any financial obligation incurred by a committee. For the purposes of this part, and subchapter I of Chapter 10 of this title, actions of an agent acting for a candidate shall be imputed to the candidate; provided, that the actions of the agent may not be imputed to the candidate in the presence of a provision of law requiring a willful and knowing violation of this part or subchapter I of Chapter 10 of this title unless the agency relationship to engage in the act is shown by clear and convincing evidence.

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(Apr. 27, 2012, D.C. Law 19-124, § 316, 59 DCR 1862.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Legislative History of Laws
For history of Law 19-124, see notes under § 1-1161.01.

Current through September 13, 2012