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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 106
CAMPAIGN FINANCING
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F.S. 106.22
106.22 Duties of the Division of Elections.—It is the duty of the Division of Elections to:
(1) Prescribe forms for statements and other information required to be filed by this chapter. Such forms shall be furnished by the Department of State or office of the supervisor of elections to persons required to file such statements and information with such agency.
(2) Prepare and publish manuals or brochures setting forth recommended uniform methods of bookkeeping and reporting, and including appropriate portions of the election code, for use by persons required by this chapter to file statements.
(3) Develop a filing, coding, and cross-indexing system consonant with the purposes of this chapter.
(4) Preserve statements and other information required to be filed with the division pursuant to this chapter for a period of 10 years from date of receipt.
(5) Prepare and publish such reports as it may deem appropriate.
1(6) Make, from time to time, audits and field investigations with respect to reports and statements filed under the provisions of this chapter and with respect to alleged failures to file any report or statement required under the provisions of this chapter. The division shall conduct a postelection audit of the campaign accounts of all candidates receiving contributions from the 2Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund.
(7) Report to the Florida Elections Commission any failure to file a report or information required by this chapter or any apparent violation of this chapter.
(8) Employ such personnel or contract for such services as are necessary to adequately carry out the intent of this chapter.
(9) Prescribe rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Such rules shall be prescribed pursuant to chapter 120.
(10) Conduct random audits with respect to reports and statements filed under this chapter and with respect to alleged failure to file any reports and statements required under this chapter.
History.—s. 22, ch. 73-128; s. 57, ch. 77-175; s. 13, ch. 79-365; s. 4, ch. 84-254; s. 3, ch. 86-276; s. 9, ch. 90-338; s. 46, ch. 97-13; s. 7, ch. 2001-75; s. 72, ch. 2005-277; ss. 4, 6, ch. 2024-116.
1Note.—Section 6, ch. 2024-116, provides that “[t]his act shall take effect on the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed by SJR 1114 or a similar joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose if such an amendment to the State Constitution is approved by the electors at the next general election or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose.” Pursuant to s. 5(e), Art. XI of the State Constitution, if such an amendment is approved, effective the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January following the election, subsection (6), as amended by s. 4, ch. 2024-116, will read:

(6) Make, from time to time, audits and field investigations with respect to reports and statements filed under the provisions of this chapter and with respect to alleged failures to file any report or statement required under the provisions of this chapter.

2Note.—The trust fund expired, effective November 4, 1996, by operation of s. 19(f), Art. III of the State Constitution.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 106.22
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Cases Citing Statute 106.22

Total Results: 6

Larkin v. Buranosky

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-02-20

Citation: 973 So. 2d 1286, 2008 WL 441626

Snippet: (Fla. 4th DCA 2004). ECOs are created by section 106.022(19), Florida Statutes, which provides: `Electioneering

Diaz De La Portilla v. FLA. ELECTIONS COM'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2003-09-10

Citation: 857 So. 2d 913, 2003 WL 22082173

Snippet: Elections issues a handbook for treasurers. See § 106.22(2), Fla. Stat. (1999). The treasurer testified

Secretary of State v. Milligan

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1997-12-08

Citation: 704 So. 2d 152, 1997 WL 765659

Snippet: for the administration of the program. Section 106.22, Florida Statutes (1995) gives the Division authority

Smith v. Crawford

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-10-26

Citation: 645 So. 2d 513, 1994 WL 592242

Snippet: opinions construing the provisions of this chapter. §§ 106.22-.23, Fla. Stat. (1993). Subsection 106.23(2) provides

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1980-09-25

Snippet: meet the provisions of s. 106.07(4)(a). Section 106.22, F. S., however, empowers and makes it the duty

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-06-28

Snippet: subject to the Administrative Procedure Act by s. 106.22(16), F. S., which involves the adoption of rules