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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Tips for Treasurers

Electronic Filing Update

October 3, 2011

As noted in our tip of September 12, as of September 26, all electronic filers must now use v.8 of the electronic filing specifications. Current FECFile users need only open their software and accept the automatic update. Committees using commercial filing software should contact their vendors as soon as possible for more information about the latest release. If you have any questions, please call the Electronic Filing Office at (202)694-1307 or (800)424-9530, x1307.

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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.