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Ark. Code Ann. § 7-6-224

Authority of local jurisdictions

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Russell v. Burris (1998)

Most recently applied in 29 F. Supp. 2d 540 - Arkansas Right to Life State Political Action Committee v. Butler (December 1998)

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(1) Municipalities, counties, and townships may establish reasonable limitations on: Time periods that candidates for local office shall be allowed to solicit contributions;

(2) Limits on contributions to local candidates at amounts lower than those set by state law; and

(3) Voluntary campaign expenditure limits for candidates seeking election to their respective governing bodies.

(4) Enforcement of any limitation established under subsection (a) of this section is the responsibility of the municipality, county, or township establishing the limitation.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.