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PUBLIC LAW 93-376-AUG. 14, 1974

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(c) Upon application inade by any individual holding public office, Jl^^^^°''^ any candidate, or any political committee, the Board, through its opinion. General Counsel, shall provide within a reasonable period of time an advisory opinion, with respect to any specific transaction or activity inquired of, as to whether such transaction or activity would constitute a violation of any provision of this Act or of any provision of the District of Columbia Election Act over which the Board has primary jurisdiction. TITLE IV—FINANCE LIMITATIONS GENERAL

LIMITATIONS

SEC. 401. (a) No individual shall make any contribution which, and no person shall receive any contribution from any individual which when aggregated with all other contributions received from that individual, relating to a campaign for nomination as a candidate for election to public office, including both the primary and general or special elections, exceeds—• (1) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for Mayor, $1,000; (2) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for Chairman of the Council, $750; (3) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for member of the Council elected at large, $500; (4) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for member of the Board of Education elected at large or for member of the Council elected from a ward, $200, and in the case of a runoff election, an additional $200; (5) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for memlDer of the Board of Education elected from a ward or for official of a political party, $100, and in case of a runoff election, an additional $100; and (6) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for a member of an Advisory Neighborhood Council, $25. (b) No person (other than an individual with respect to whom subsection (a) applies) shall make any contribution which, and no person shall receive any contribution from any person (other than such an individual) which when aggregated with all other contributions received from that person, relating to a campaign for nomination as a candidate or election to public office, including both the primary and general or special elections, exceeds— (1) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for Mayor, $2,000; (2) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for Chairman of the Council, $1,500; (3) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for member of the Council elected at large, $1,000; (4) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for member of the Board of Education elected at large or for member of the Council elected from a ward $400, and in the case of a runoff election, an additional $400; (5) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for member of the Board of Education elected from a ward or for official of a political party, $200, and in the case of a runoff election, an additional $200; and (6) in the case of a contribution in support of a candidate for a member of an Advisory Neighborhood Council, $25.

D. C. Code 1161.

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