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2007 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 24.2-952.7 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 24.2-952.7. Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds.
A. Any inaugural committee that, after having filed a statement of organization, disbands shall so notify the State Board. A final report shall be filed by the committee that sets forth (i) all receipts and disbursements not previously reported, (ii) an accounting of the retirement of all debts, and (iii) the disposition of the committee's surplus funds. This final report shall include a termination statement, signed by the treasurer or other principal officer listed on the statement of organization, that all reporting for the committee is complete and final.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to disburse any funds
or receipts of an inaugural committee which are in excess of the amount
necessary to defray expenditures for inaugural activities other than by one
or any combination of the following: (i) transferring the excess to a campaign
committee for the inaugurated official for use in a subsequent election or to
retire the deficit in a preceding election; (ii) returning the excess to a contributor
in an amount not to exceed the contributor's original contribution; (iii)
donating the excess to any organization described one or any combination
of the following: (i) returning the excess to a contributor in an amount not to
exceed the contributor’s original contribution or (ii) making one or more
charitable contributions as defined in § 170(c) of the Internal
Revenue Code; (iv) contributing the excess to one or more candidates or to
any political committee that has filed a statement of organization pursuant to
this chapter; (v) contributing the excess to any political party committee; and
(vi) defraying any ordinary, nonreimbursed expense of the inaugurated official
related to his elective office.
2. That the provisions of this act shall take effect only with respect to funds or receipts received by an inaugural committee on and after July 1, 2007, and that the law in effect prior to July 1, 2007, shall remain in effect with respect to funds or receipts received by an inaugural committee prior to July 1, 2007.