11 C.F.R. § 102.1

Registration of political committees (52 U.S.C. 30103(a))

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(a) Principal campaign committees. Each principal campaign committee shall file a Statement of Organization in accordance with 11 CFR 102.2 no later than 10 days after designation pursuant to 11 CFR 101.1. In addition, each principal campaign committee shall file all designations, statements and reports which are filed with such committee with the Commission.

(b) Authorized committees. Each authorized committee(s) shall file only one Statement of Organization in accordance with 11 CFR 102.2 no later than 10 days after designation pursuant to 11 CFR 101.1. Such Statement(s) shall be filed with the principal campaign committee of the authorizing candidate.

(c) Separate segregated funds. Each separate segregated fund established under 52 U.S.C. 30118(b)(2)(C) shall file a Statement of Organization with the Federal Election Commission no later than 10 days after establishment. This requirement shall not apply to a fund established solely for the purpose of financing political activity in connection with State or local elections. Examples of establishment events after which a fund would be required to register include, but are not limited to: A vote by the board of directors or comparable governing body of an organization to create a separate segregated fund to be used wholly or in part for federal elections; selection of initial officers to administer such a fund; or payment of the initial operating expenses of such a fund.

(d) Other political committees. All other committees shall file a Statement of Organization no later than 10 days after becoming a political committee within the meaning of 11 CFR 100.5. Such statement(s) shall be filed with the Commission.

[45 FR 15104, Mar. 7, 1980, as amended at 79 FR 77845, Dec. 29, 2014; 84 FR 18699, May 2, 2019]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2000–2014 · leading case: Catholic Ldrship Coaltn of TX v. David Reis, 764 F.3d 409 (5th Cir. 2014).
Catholic Ldrship Coaltn of TX v. David Reis, 764 F.3d 409 (5th Cir. 2014). “§ 433 (a); 11 C.F.R. § 102.1 (d). Because Texas’s reporting requirements are different from the federal requirements, Buckley’s approval 36 of the federal reporting requirements does not dictate the result here, and we have to scrutinize the treasurer-appointment requirement to…”
Buchanan v. Fed. Election Comm'n, 112 F. Supp. 2d 58 (D.D.C. 2000). “at §§ 433-34; 11 C.F.R. § 102.1 (d) (1999). The FECA contains a “safe harbor” provision which makes exceptions to the Act’s restrictions on contributions and expenditures.”
KEAN FOR Cong. Comm. v. Fed. Election Comm'n, 398 F. Supp. 2d 26 (D.D.C. 2005). “See 11 C.F.R. § 102.1 (a). When a candidate committee spends and raises money, the regulations are clear that the money is raised and spent by the candidate committee, not the candidate.”
Unity08 v. Fed. Election Comm'n, 583 F. Supp. 2d 50 (D.D.C. 2008). “433, 11 CFR 102.1 and 102.2. (AO 2006-20 at 4.”
Combat Vets. for Cong. Political Action Comm. v. Fed. Election Comm'n, 983 F. Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2013). “On October 19, 2009, CVFC PAC registered with the Commission as a non-connected political action committee by filing an FEC Form 1, Statement of Organization, pursuant to 11 C.F.R. § 102.1 (d). Id. This Statement of Organization named Michael Curry as both Treasurer and…”
Hagelin v. Fed. Election Comm'n, 332 F. Supp. 2d 71 (D.D.C. 2004). “§ 433-34; 11 C.F.R. § 102.1 (d). FECA provides safe harbors from these prohibitions and requirements.”
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