Fla. Stat. § 97.0291

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97.0291 Prohibition on use of private funds for election-related expenses.

Official statutory text

No agency or state or local official responsible for conducting elections, including, but not limited to, a supervisor of elections, may solicit, accept, use, or dispose of any donation in the form of money, grants, property, or personal services from an individual or a nongovernmental entity for the purpose of funding any type of expenses related to election administration, including, but not limited to, voter education, voter outreach, voter registration programs, or the cost of any litigation related to election administration. This section does not prohibit the donation and acceptance of space to be used for a polling room or an early voting site.

History: s. 2, ch. 2021-11; s. 4, ch. 2022-73.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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