{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-1163.12a","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 1-1163.12a","heading":"Non-contribution accounts.","body":"(a)\nA political action committee shall not make an independent expenditure unless it establishes a non-contribution account for the purpose of making such independent expenditures.\n\n(b)\nA political action committee must notify the Campaign Finance Board within 10 days after establishing a non-contribution account.\n\n(c)\nA political action committee that establishes a non-contribution account shall ensure that:\n(1)\nThe non-contribution account remains segregated from any accounts of the political action committee that are used to make contributions to candidates, political committees, political action committees, or political parties;\n(2)\nNo contribution to the political action committee is deposited in the non-contribution account unless the contributor has specifically designated the contribution for the purpose of making an independent expenditure;\n(3)\nContributions by the political action committee are not made from the non-contribution account; and\n(4)\nThe non-contribution account pays a proportional share, as determined by the Director of Campaign Finance, of the political action committee's administrative expenses.\n\n(d)\nIf a political action committee has established a non-contribution account, it must, in any reports it files pursuant to § 1-1163.09, identify any receipts that have been allocated to that account.","path":["Title 1. Government Organization.","Chapter 11A. Ethics and Government Accountability.","Subchapter III. Campaign Finance.","Part B. Campaign Finance Committees."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/1-1163.12a","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"dd8a4a84894ea46fc959402e6ee4fb885c61cb565e0ecbf1d97799db22d302de","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-1163.12","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-1-1163.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}