Pub. L. 94-283, tit. II, sec. 202

changes in definitions

EnactedYear: 1976Length: 441 wordsOfficial source
changes in definitions Sec. 202. (a) Section 591 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out “602, 608, 610, 611, 614, 615, and 617” and inserting in lieu thereof “and 602”. (b) Section 591(e)(4) of title 18. United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately before the semicolon the following: “, except that this paragraph shall not apply in the case of legal or accounting services rendered to or on behalf of the national committee of a political party (unless the person paying for such services is a person other than the regular employer of the individual rendering such services), other than services attributable to activities which directly further the90 STAT. 497 election of a designated candidate or candidates to Federal office, nor shall this paragraph apply in the case of legal or accounting services rendered to or on behalf of a candidate or political committee solely for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or chapter 95 or chapter 96 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (unless the person paying for such services is a person other than the regular employer of the individual rendering such services), but amounts paid or incurred for such legal or accounting services shall be reported in accordance with the requirements of section 304(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971”. (c) Section 591 (f)(4) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating clause (F) through clause (I) as clause (G) through clause (J), respectively; and (2) by inserting immediately after clause (E) the following new clause: “(F) the payment, by any person other than a candidate or political committee, of compensation for legal or accounting services rendered to or on behalf of the national committee of a political party (unless the person paying for such services is a person other than the regular employer of the individual rendering such services), other than services attributable to activities which directly further the election of a designated candidate or candidates to Federal office, or the payment for legal or accounting services rendered to or on behalf of a candidate or political committee solely for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or of chapter 95 or chapter 96 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (unless the person paying for such services is a person other than the regular employer of the individual rendering such services), but amounts paid or incurred for such legal or accounting services shall be reported under section 304(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971;”.