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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. A11-9. Definitions.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. A11-9. Definitions.

(a) "Candidate" shall be defined as set forth in the California Political Reform Act (Government Code § 81000 et seq.), provided that the term candidate shall be limited to candidates for County office, to wit: member of the Board of Supervisors, Assessor, District Attorney, and Sheriff.

(b) "Committee" shall mean any person or group of persons which:

(1) Is an "officeholder" account as defined by the Political Reform Act, of a person holding one of the offices included in Section A11-(a) [A11-9(a)], or

(2) Is required to file a statement of organization under the California Political Reform Act; and

(3) Is controlled by one or more candidates or is formed or exists primarily to support or oppose one or more candidates or measures which are being voted on only in and throughout the County; and

(4) Receives contributions or makes expenditures or independent expenditures totaling $1,000.00 or more in a calendar year.

(c) "Contribution" shall be defined as set forth in the California Political Reform Act.

(d) "Expenditure" and "independent expenditure" shall be defined as set forth in the California Political Reform Act.

(Ord. No. NS-300.639, § 2, 9-12-00)

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