Appendix
Appendix – About the Political Reform Act/ How to Get Help The Political Reform Act of 1974 The Political Reform Act (the “Act”) was a voter-approved initiative on the 1974 primary election ballot. One of the major provisions of the Act requires the truthful and accurate disclosure of campaign contributions and expenditures during elections. The Fair Political Practices Commission The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) is the independent, nonpartisan state agency authorized to implement, interpret, and enforce the provisions of the Act. The Commission is comprised of a full-time chair appointed by the Governor, and four part-time commissioners, one each appointed by the Controller, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and the Governor. Each member serves a four-year term and no more than three members may be from the same political party. FPPC staff is comprised of four divisions: Executive, Administration and Technology, Enforcement, and Legal. Governing Statutes The Political Reform Act is contained in Government Code Sections 81000 – 91014. Regulations Regulations interpreting the Political Reform Act are located at Title 2, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations, beginning at Section 18110.
Fair Political Practices Commission advice@fppc.ca.gov
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