(A) No person shall make, and no limited committee shall accept, a contribution to any limited committee in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in any calendar year, except as otherwise permitted by law or these Rules. A contribution to a limited committee that is designated directly or indirectly to be used for the benefit of a particular candidate or candidates shall be considered a contribution by the contributor to the candidate or candidates. (B) No limited committee shall make, and no political party committee shall accept, a contribution to the political party committee in excess of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in any calendar year. (C) No limited committee shall make, and no other limited committee shall accept, a contribution to another limited committee in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in any calendar year. (D) No limited committee shall make, and no candidate committee shall accept, a contribution to any candidate committee in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) prior to a primary election. (E) No limited committee shall make, and no candidate committee shall accept, a contribution to any candidate committee of a candidate whose name will appear on the ballot for a runoff primary election in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) prior to a runoff primary election. Provided, however, after the primary election a limited committee that has made a contribution of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or less to the candidate committee prior to the primary election may make an additional contribution of no more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to the candidate committee prior to the runoff primary election. (F) No limited committee shall make, and no candidate committee shall accept, a contribution to any candidate committee prior to a general election in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Provided, however, after the primary election or runoff primary election, whichever is the last for determining a political party's nominee, a limited committee that has made a contribution of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or less to the candidate committee prior to the primary election or runoff primary election, or both, may make an additional contribution of no more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to the candidate committee prior to the general election. (G) After the general election, a limited committee that has made no contribution to a candidate or a contribution of less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in the aggregate under the provisions of subsections (D), (E) or (F) may make an additional contribution or contributions in an amount or amounts that, aggregated with any prior contributions, do not exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to that candidate committee. (H) No limited committee shall make a total contribution to a candidate in excess of the aggregate contribution limits of subsections (D), (E) and (F) or in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to the candidate committee of a candidate who is unopposed for election. (I) For purposes of this section, "contribution" shall include multiple contributions, the amounts of which shall be aggregated. (J) A limited committee may make contributions to candidates for county, municipal or school district office as permitted by law.
§ Ethics Rule 2.33Contributions to and by Limited Committee
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