Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.270 (2026)

Reporting contribution or expenditure controlled or directed by another person.

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MICHIGAN CAMPAIGN FINANCE ACT

Act 388 of 1976

169.270 Reporting contribution or expenditure controlled or directed by another person.

Sec. 70.

A contribution or expenditure which is controlled by, or made at the direction of, another person, including a parent organization, subsidiary, division, committee, department, branch, or local unit of a person, shall be reported by the person making the expenditure or contribution, and shall be regarded as an expenditure or contribution attributable to both persons for purposes of expenditure or contribution limits.

History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 2010–2011 · leading case: Michigan Educ. Ass'n v. Sec'y of State, 489 Mich. 194 (Mich. 2010).

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Michigan Educ. Ass'n v. Sec'y of State, 489 Mich. 194 (Mich. 2010). · cites it 9× “” MCL 169.270. 20 *223 (b) Justice HATHAWAY further errs, in our judgment, as did the former majority opinion, by concluding that her interpretation is necessary to avoid absurd results.”

Michigan Educ. Ass'n v. Sec'y of State, 793 N.W.2d 568 (Mich. 2010). · cites it 2× “” MCL 169.270. 20 (b) The majority further errs by concluding that its interpretation is necessary to avoid absurd results.”

Michigan Educ. Ass'n v. Sec'y of State (Mich. 2011). · cites it 7× “20 Justice CAVANAGH asserts that MCL 169.270 does not apply in this case “because an MEA member is not seeking to circumvent the MCFA’s contribution limits,” post at 8.”

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