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Idaho Code § 67-6610C

Use of contributed amounts for certain purposes

I.C., § 67-6610C, as added by 2006, ch. 36, § 2, p. 99.

(1) Permitted uses. A contribution accepted by a candidate may be used by the candidate: For expenditures in connection with the campaign for public office of the candidate;

(2) For ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in connection with duties of the individual as a holder of public office;

(3) For contributions to an organization described in section 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;

(4) For transfers, without limitation, to a national, state or local committee of a political party;

(5) For donations to state and local candidates subject to the provisions of state law; or

(6) For any other lawful purpose unless prohibited by subsection (2) of this section.

(7) Prohibited use. In general. A contribution shall not be converted by any person to personal use.

(8) Conversion. For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) of this section, a contribution shall be considered to be converted to personal use if the contribution is used to fulfill any commitment, obligation or expense of a person that would exist irrespective of the candidate’s election campaign or individual’s duties as a holder of public office, including:

(9) A home mortgage, rent or utility payment;

Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.