Oregon Statutes - Chapter 260 - Campaign Finance Regulation; Election Offenses - Section 260.402 - Contributions in false name.

(1) A person may not make a contribution in any name other than that of the person who in truth provides the contribution to:

(a) Any other person, relating to a nomination or election of any candidate or the support of or opposition to any measure;

(b) Any political committee; or

(c) A chief petitioner of an initiative, referendum or recall petition or a treasurer required to file a statement under ORS 260.118.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a person, political committee, chief petitioner or treasurer may not knowingly receive a contribution prohibited under subsection (1) of this section or enter or cause the contribution to be entered in accounts or records in another name than that of the person by whom it was actually provided.

(3) If a person receives a contribution from a political committee, the person may enter the contribution into accounts or records as received from the political committee. [Formerly 260.210; 1973 c.744 §25; 1979 c.190 §369; 1991 c.911 §1; 2005 c.797 §19; 2005 c.809 §15; 2007 c.848 §30]

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