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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 1978-53
        Nowak, Derrick, LaFalce, Madigan, and Sarasin
        09/01/1978
        Contributions from separate segregated fund. Five requestors independently raised the same issue, which the Commission answered in identical AOs labled 1978-53A to 53E.
        AO 1978-52
        Ertel
        09/05/1978
        Participation in corporate educational activities.
        AO 1978-51
        Friends of Eldon Rudd
        09/01/1978
        This AO is superseded in part by AO 1995-11. Contributions from American Indian tribe.
        AO 1978-50
        Michigan Democratic Party
        09/19/1978
        Party get-out-the-vote drive.
        AO 1978-49
        Risenhoover
        08/28/1978
        Reporting of unsolicited in-kind contribution.
        AO 1978-48
        McClure
        08/11/1978
        Use of electrical car in campaign.
        AO 1978-47
        Bailey
        08/28/1978
        Contribution limitations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-46
        Republican Party of Texas
        09/05/1978
        Corporate advertising in connection with State party activities.
        AO 1978-45
        Coleman
        08/28/1978
        Rate of payment for billboard.
        AO 1978-44
        Stevens
        09/01/1978
        Intern program sponsored by Senator.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-43
        Jordan
        08/07/1978
        Use of surplus campaign funds.
        AO 1978-42
        Empire Dental
        09/19/1978
        Solicitations by dental association.
        AO 1978-41
        Solomon
        08/03/1978
        This AO is superseded in part by AO 1986-21. Contribution limitations for individuals.
        AO 1978-40
        Kogovsek
        09/01/1978
        Loans for candidate's personal expenses.
        AO 1978-39
        Holiday Inns
        11/20/1978
        Affiliation of separate segregated funds.
        AO 1978-38
        Unruh
        08/28/1978
        Solicitation and authorization statements on envelopes.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-37
        Caputo
        08/28/1978
        Use of excess campaign funds.
        AO 1978-36
        National Nutritional Foods
        07/17/1978
        Activities of separate segregated fund.
        AO 1978-35
        Waller
        11/20/1978
        Use of private trust fund for retirement of campaign debts.
        AO 1978-34
        Downey
        07/17/1978
        Use of business phones by candidate.
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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.