2006 Minnesota Statutes

10A.11 ORGANIZATION OF COMMITTEES AND PARTY UNITS.
    Subdivision 1. Chair and treasurer. A political committee, principal campaign committee,
or party unit must have a chair and a treasurer. The chair and treasurer may be the same individual.
    Subd. 2. Treasurer vacancy. A political committee, principal campaign committee, or party
unit may not accept a contribution or make an expenditure or permit an expenditure to be made on
its behalf while the office of treasurer is vacant.
    Subd. 3. Deputy treasurers. The treasurer of a political committee, principal campaign
committee, or party unit may appoint as many deputy treasurers as necessary and is responsible
for their accounts.
    Subd. 4. Depositories. The treasurer of a political committee, principal campaign committee,
or party unit may designate one or two depositories in each county in which a campaign is
conducted.
    Subd. 5. Commingling prohibited. A political committee, principal campaign committee,
or party unit may not commingle its funds with personal funds of officers, members, or associates
of the committee.
    Subd. 6.[Repealed, 1978 c 463 s 109]
    Subd. 7. Penalty. A person who knowingly violates this section is subject to a civil penalty
imposed by the board of up to $1,000.
History: 1974 c 470 s 11; 1978 c 463 s 39; 1986 c 444; 1999 c 220 s 14; 2002 c 363 s 11