§ 89515

California Government Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Campaign funds may be used to make donations or loans to bona fide charitable, educational, civic, religious, or similar tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, where no substantial part of the proceeds will have a material financial effect on the candidate, elected officer, campaign treasurer, or any individual or individuals with authority to approve the expenditure of campaign funds held by a committee, or an immediate family member of one of those individuals, and where the donation or loan bears a reasonable relation to a political, legislative, or governmental purpose.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 227. (AB 378) Effective January 1, 2022.)

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