294A.287 - Limitation on contributions; penalty.

294A.287  Limitation on contributions; penalty.

      1.  A person shall not make a contribution or contributions to the legal defense fund of a candidate or public officer in an amount which exceeds $10,000 during the applicable period prescribed in NRS 294A.100 pertaining to the office the candidate is seeking or that the public officer holds.

      2.  A candidate or public officer shall not accept a contribution to his or her legal defense fund that is made in violation of subsection 1.

      3.  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.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 3368)