§11-201 - Anonymous contributions; unlawful.
§11-201 Anonymous contributions; unlawful. (a) No person shall make an anonymous contribution of the person's own money or property, or money of another person, to any candidate, party, or committee in connection with a nomination for election, or election. No candidate, party, or committee shall knowingly receive, accept, or retain an anonymous contribution, or enter or cause such contribution to be entered in its accounts as an anonymous contribution or in a name other than the true name of the person who actually furnished the contribution.
(b) No anonymous contribution received by a candidate, party, or committee shall be used or expended, but shall be returned to the donor. If the donor cannot be identified, the contribution shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund.
(c) This section shall not apply to amounts that aggregate less than $500 when obtained through multiple contributions made by ten or more persons at the same political function. Each such aggregate contribution shall be reported accompanied by a description of the means, method, place, and date of receipt. [L 1979, c 224, pt of §2; gen ch 1985]