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FEC Form 9 24 Hour Notice of Disbursements / Obligations for Electioneering Communications
What Is FEC Form 9?
This is a legal form that was released by the Federal Election Commission on January 1, 2018 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is FEC Form 9?
A: FEC Form 9 is a form used to provide a 24-hour notice of disbursements/obligations for electioneering communications.
Q: What is the purpose of FEC Form 9?
A: The purpose of FEC Form 9 is to notify the Federal Election Commission (FEC) of any disbursements or obligations for electioneering communications within 24 hours of $1,000 or more.
Q: Who is required to file FEC Form 9?
A: Political committees and other entities that make disbursements or have obligations for electioneering communications of $1,000 or more are required to file FEC Form 9.
Q: What is an electioneering communication?
A: An electioneering communication is any broadcast, cable, or satellite communication that refers to a clearly identified candidate for federal office and is publicly distributed within a specific time period before an election.
Q: What information is required to be reported on FEC Form 9?
A: FEC Form 9 requires the reporting of the name and address of the committee/entity making the disbursement/obligation, the amounts, names of candidates mentioned in the communication, and other relevant details.
Q: When should FEC Form 9 be filed?
A: FEC Form 9 should be filed within 24 hours of any disbursement or obligation for an electioneering communication of $1,000 or more.
Q: Are there any penalties for failing to file FEC Form 9?
A: Yes, failure to file FEC Form 9 when required may result in penalties and enforcement actions by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2018;
- The latest available edition released by the Federal Election Commission;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of FEC Form 9 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Federal Election Commission.
Download FEC Form 9 24 Hour Notice of Disbursements / Obligations for Electioneering Communications
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