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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 1978-33
        Allen
        06/16/1978
        Required notices on candidate newspaper advertising.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-32
        Talmadge
        08/28/1978
        Payments for appearances by officeholder.
        AO 1978-31
        Allegrucci
        Withdrawn
        Withdrawn.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-30
        Firmage
        06/22/1978
        Utah convention as election.
        AO 1978-29
        Weiss
        06/05/1978
        Registration and reporting requirements for authorized committee.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-28
        Washoe County Republican Party
        09/29/1978
        Party get-out-the-vote drive.
        AO 1978-27
        Morrison
        06/09/1978
        Executive and administrative personnel.
        AO 1978-26
        Citicorp Employees' Voluntary Political Fund
        06/15/1978
        Stockholder solicitation through conduits.
        AO 1978-25
        National Republican Senatorial Committee
        06/05/1978
        This AO was divided into two parts, each dealing with different issues raised by a single requestor. AO 1978-25 Part A dealt with contribution limits for a primary runoff election and was issued on May 12, 1978. In Part B, the Commission concluded that the Colorado and Minnesota nominating conventions were not elections under FECA then determined that certain of the requestor's questions were hypothetical and moot, and issued this part on June 5, 1978.
        AO 1978-24
        Sonneland
        05/12/1978
        Preemption of state law.
        AO 1978-23
        Machinists Non-Partisan Political League
        05/17/1978
        Payroll deduction of contributions.
        AO 1978-22
        Heftel
        05/19/1978
        Hospitality suite maintained by Federal officeholder/candidate at State party convention.
        AO 1978-21
        Budd Citizenship Committee
        07/17/1978
        Separate segregated fund of foreign-owned corporation.
        AO 1978-20
        Davis
        05/31/1978
        Use of aircraft owned by non-profit corporations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-19
        Fraser Senate Committee
        05/02/1978
        Application of contribution limits to two Senate campaign committees for the same candidate.
        AO 1978-18
        Dickinson
        04/04/1978
        Distribution of publication to members of Congress .
        AO 1978-17
        CABLEPAC
        04/10/1978
        Solicitations at trade association convention.
        AO 1978-16
        Whirlpool Political Action Committee
        04/24/1978
        Reporting of payroll deduction plan.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1978-15
        Fazio
        03/30/1978
        Candidate participation in charity drive.
        AO 1978-14
        Sirica
        05/15/1978
        No opinion issued because the requestor lacked stautory standing to request or receive an advisory opinion.
        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.