§ La. R.S. 18:1486(untitled)

Proposition and recall elections; required reports
A.(1) Any person, including a committee, who receives and accepts any contribution, loan, or
transfer of funds, or makes any expenditure in support of or in opposition to a proposition or question
submitted to the voters shall be required to file reports of such contributions and expenditures.
(2) Any person, including a committee, who receives and accepts any contribution, loan, or transfer
of funds, or makes any expenditure in support of or in opposition to the recall of a public officer shall be
required to file reports of such contributions and expenditures.
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(3) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Section and in R.S. 18:1505.4 and 1505.5, the
provisions for reporting and filing requirements, prohibited practices, recordkeeping, and penalties applicable
to committees shall apply to persons subject to the provisions of Paragraphs (1) and (2) of this Subsection.
B. The requirements of Subsection A of this Section shall be applicable only if the aggregate amount
of contributions, loans, and transfers of funds received and accepted or expenditures made equals or exceeds
five thousand dollars at any time during the aggregating period. "Aggregating period" for purposes of this
Section shall mean the period from the date on which the first contribution is received or the first expenditure
is made by the person or committee, whichever is earlier, through the closing date for the last report required
to be filed in accordance with this Chapter.
NOTE: Paragraph (C)(1) as amended by