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AO 1998-01

Hilliard

Summary

Use of campaign funds to pay legal expenses.

Documents

Final opinion February 27, 1998
Date Name Document type
02/27/1998 AO 1998-01 Final Opinion
02/26/1998 Vote Votes
02/19/1998 Draft AO (OGC), Agenda Document No. 98-17 Draft Documents
01/12/1998 Request by Representative Earl F. HIlliard AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time

Entities

Role Name Type
Requestor Hilliard for Congress Committee Federal candidate/candidate committee/officeholder
Requestor Rep. Earl F. Hilliard Individual
Counsel/Representative Cochran & Lotkin Law Firm
Counsel/Representative Ralph Lotkin Individual