24.2-951.1 - Statement of organization for a referendum committee.

§ 24.2-951.1. Statement of organization for a referendum committee.

A. Any referendum committee subject to the provisions of this article shallfile with the State Board a statement of organization within 10 days afterits organization, or if later, within 10 days after the date on which it hasinformation that causes the committee to anticipate it will receivecontributions or make expenditures in excess of the pertinent amounts statedin the definition of referendum committee in § 24.2-945.1. Any change ininformation previously submitted in a statement of organization shall bereported to the State Board within 10 days following the change.

B. The statement of organization for a referendum committee shall include:

1. The name of the referendum committee and its address in the Commonwealth;

2. The names, addresses, and relationships of affiliated or connectedorganizations;

3. The area, scope, or jurisdiction of the committee;

4. The name and business address of the treasurer and his residence addressin the Commonwealth who shall be deemed the agent of the referendum committeefor the purpose of service of process on the referendum committee;

5. The name, business address, and position of the custodian of the books andaccounts who works under the direction of the treasurer, and the address inthe Commonwealth where the books are maintained;

6. The subject of the referendum, the date and location of the election, anda statement whether the committee is promoting or opposing the referendumquestion;

7. The designated depository to be used for the receipt and holding of fundsand contributions received by the referendum committee, in an account in afinancial institution within the Commonwealth; and

8. Such other information as shall be required by the State Board except thatthe account number for the designated depository account shall not berequired.

(2003, c. 257, § 24.2-910.1; 2005, c. 745; 2006, cc. 787, 892.)