§ 2.190.080. Bundling of contributions and contributions from committees.

A.

The bundling of contributions to a candidate or to his or her controlled committee is prohibited.

B.

Notwithstanding subdivision A of this section, a candidate as defined by Section 2.190.030 C or Government Code Section 82007, may make, and a candidate or his or her controlled committee may solicit or accept, inter-candidate transfers subject to the limits established by Section 2.190.040 A and B.

C.

Notwithstanding subdivision A of this section, or the limits established by Section 2.190.040 A and B, a candidate as defined by Section 2.190.030 C or Government Code section 82007, may make, and a candidate or his or her controlled committee may accept, intra-candidate transfers. Contributions transferred shall be attributed to specific contributors using a "last in, first out" accounting method, and these attributed contributions when aggregated with all other contributions from the same contributor shall not exceed the limits set forth in Section 2.190.040 A and B.

D.

Notwithstanding subdivision A of this section, a political action committee may contribute to any candidate or a candidate's controlled committee, and a candidate or his or her controlled committee may solicit or accept any contribution from any political action committee, subject to the limits set forth in Section 2.190.040 A, B and C.

E.

Notwithstanding subdivision A of this section, a political party may contribute to any candidate or a candidate's controlled committee, and a candidate or his or her controlled committee may solicit or accept any contribution from any political party, subject to the limits set forth in Section 2.190.040 D.

(Ord. 2011-0040 § 3, 2011: Ord. 96-0041 § 1 (part), 1996.)