Tex. Elec. Code § 251.005

OUT-OF-STATE COMMITTEES EXCLUDED

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Republican Governors Association// Chris Bell v. Chris Bell// Cross-Appellee, Republican Governors Association (2013)

Most recently applied in Republican Governors Association// Chris Bell v. Chris Bell// Cross-Appellee, Republican Governors Association (September 2013)

Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff

(a) An out-of-state political committee is not subject to Chapter 252 or 254, except as provided by Subsection (b), (c), or (d).

(b) If an out-of-state committee decides to file a campaign treasurer appointment under Chapter 252, at the time the appointment is filed the committee becomes subject to this title to the same extent as a political committee that is not an out-of-state committee.

(c) If an out-of-state committee performs an activity that removes the committee from out-of-state status as defined by Section 251.001(15), the committee becomes subject to this title to the same extent as a political committee that is not an out-of-state committee.

(d) An out-of-state political committee that does not file a campaign treasurer appointment shall comply with Section 254.1581.

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