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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

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      Advisory opinions

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        The advisory opinion search feature includes all FEC advisory opinions (AOs) to date. You can search all FEC AOs using keywords, AO numbers, names of requestors and more. For additional search filters, you can still search AOs using our legacy AO search.

        Case Date issued Summary This opinion is cited by these later opinions
        AO 1978-93
        Bentsen
        12/15/1978
        Use of excess campaign funds.
        AO 1978-92
        Miller
        11/22/1978
        This AO is superseded in part by AO 1980-38. Limitations and reporting requirements for recount.
        AO 1978-91
        North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party
        04/11/1979
        Transfers from district committees to state party.
        AO 1978-90
        NRSC
        11/22/1978
        No opinion issued because AO 1978-92 addressed the requestor's question.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-89
        Withers
        01/16/1979
        Use of state card exemption.
        AO 1978-88
        Hein
        12/01/1978
        Public service announcements by former candidate.
        AO 1978-87
        Pearson
        12/01/1978
        Use of excess campaign funds.
        AO 1978-86
        Church
        02/02/1979
        Conversion to multicandidate committee.
        AO 1978-85
        Whitehurst
        12/01/1978
        Use of excess campaign funds.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-84
        Southwestern Meat Packers Association PAC
        Withdrawn
        Withdrawn.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-83
        Construction Equipment PAC
        12/18/1978
        Use of authorization form to secure corporate approval of soliciations by trade association.
        AO 1978-82
        Baucus
        Withdrawn
        Withdrawn.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-81
        National Bipartisan PAC
        12/21/1978
        No opinion issued because the Commission failed to reach an agreement.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-80
        Gilman
        10/30/1978
        Campaign use of property owned by candidate.
        AO 1978-79
        Johnston
        10/20/1978
        Separate contribution limit for candidate unopposed in general election.
        AO 1978-78
        National Conservative Political Action Committee
        10/17/1978
        Funds contributed to defray office rent.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-77
        Aspin
        10/20/1978
        Volunteer activity rendered by corporate officer.
        AO 1978-76
        Duncan
        11/03/1978
        Use of film produced with campaign funds.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-75
        United Good Government Fund
        10/30/1978
        Solicitation of parent corporation's stockholders by subsidiary's separate segregated fund.
        AO 1978-74
        Engineer's Political Action Committee
        10/20/1978
        Payroll deduction plan for labor organization's members.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
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        This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

        The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.