§11-198 - Campaign treasurer. - Hawaii Statutes

     §11-198  Campaign treasurer.  (a)  Every committee, party, and candidate shall appoint a campaign treasurer on or before the day for filing an organizational report.  Up to five deputy campaign treasurers may be appointed.  A candidate may appoint oneself as campaign treasurer.

     (b)  A campaign treasurer may be removed at any time.  In case of death, resignation, or removal of the campaign treasurer, the committee, party, or candidate shall promptly appoint a successor.  During the period the office of campaign treasurer is vacant, the candidate, committee chairperson, or party chairperson, whichever is applicable, shall serve as campaign treasurer.

     (c)  Only the campaign treasurer and deputy campaign treasurers shall be authorized to receive contributions or make expenditures on behalf of the appointing candidate, committee, or party.

     (d)  A candidate may appoint on a fee or voluntary basis a person other than an officer or treasurer to specifically prepare and file reports with the campaign spending commission. [L 1979, c 224, pt of §2; gen ch 1993; am L Sp 1995, c 10, §2(7)]