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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 1975-127
        Patten
        08/26/1976
        No opinion issued because requestor failed to provide additional information as requested by the Commission.
        AO 1975-126
        RJRF Good Government Fund Committee
        06/22/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        AO 1975-125
        Union Camp PAC
        03/31/1976
        No opinion issued due to suspension of Commission's power to issue advisory opinions and opinions of counsel.
        AO 1975-124
        Brewster
        02/09/1976
        Status of copies of Federal election reports filed with the various Secretaries of State; effect of Federal election laws
        AO 1975-123
        Bumpers
        07/09/1976
        Furnishing airplane transportation as contribution.
        AO 1975-122
        Re: AOR by Council for a Livable World
        09/02/1976
        This response relates to a request for an advisory opinion, but is informational only and is not an advisory opinion because it is based in part on proposed regulations of the Commission which were submitted to Congress but not yet made effective. This response concerns contributions from an incorporated membership organization.
        AO 1975-120
        Allen
        01/26/1976
        Treatment of contributions made to a house candidate by an affiliate of a state party.
        AO 1975-119
        Bennett and Stevens
        07/12/1976
        Honorariums as contributions.
        AO 1975-118
        Metropolitan Life Insurance
        06/22/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-117
        Opinion of Counsel re: AOR by Young America's Campaign Committee
        02/23/1976
        This response is an Opinion of Counsel, not an opinion issued by the Commission, and does not constitute an Advisory Opinion.
        AO 1975-116
        Opinion of Counsel re: AOR by Oklahoma Republican State Committee
        02/24/1976
        This response is an Opinion of Counsel, not an opinion issued by the Commission, and does not constitute an Advisory Opinion.
        AO 1975-115
        Opinion of Counsel re: AOR by DuPage County Republican Central Committee
        02/23/1976
        This response is an Opinion of Counsel, not an opinion issued by the Commission, and does not constitute an Advisory Opinion.
        AO 1975-113
        President Ford Committee
        08/11/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-112
        Security Pacific National Bank
        08/26/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-111
        Passman
        01/20/1976
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Contributions to state and local candidates by a Federal candidate.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-110
        Treen
        01/26/1976
        Scope and applicability of 18 U.S.C. 611.
        AO 1975-109
        Opinion of Counsel re: AOR by Johnston and Stevens
        07/22/1976
        This response is an Opinion of Counsel, not an opinion issued by the Commission, and does not constitute an Advisory Opinion.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-108
        United States Labor Party
        02/09/1976
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Then later, wholly superseded by AO 1981-37. Effect of expenditure and contribution provisions of the FECA.
        AO 1975-107
        Beard
        12/18/1975
        Costs of television show about "legislative business" of Congressman.
        AO 1975-106
        Cranston
        12/31/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Repayment of 1974 debts not attributed to 1980 election limits.
        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.