§ NRS § 294A.100Limit on amount that may be committed or contributed to or accepted by candidate during certain period; penalty

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Limit on amount that may be committed or contributed to or
accepted by candidate during certain period; penalty.

1.  A person shall not make or commit to
make a contribution or contributions to a candidate for any office, except a
federal office, in an amount which exceeds $5,000 for the primary election,
regardless of the number of candidates for the office, and $5,000 for the
general election, regardless of the number of candidates for the office, during
the period:

(a) Beginning January 1 of the year immediately
following the last general election for the office and ending December 31
immediately following the next general election for the office, if that office
is a state, district, county or township office; or

(b) Beginning from 30 days after the last
election for the office and ending 30 days after the next general city election
for the office, if that office is a city office.

2.  A candidate shall not accept a
contribution or commitment to make a contribution made in violation of subsection
1.

3.  No contribution made, committed to be
made or accepted pursuant to this section to a candidate for a primary election
or general election affects the limitations on the amount of contributions that
may be committed, contributed or accepted pursuant to NRS 294A.115 for a special election to
recall a public officer.

4.  A person who willfully violates any
provision of this section is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished
as provided in NRS 193.130.

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