294A.380 - Powers of Secretary of State; administering provisions governing committees for political action; regulations. - Nevada Statutes

294A.380  Powers of Secretary of State; administering provisions governing committees for political action; regulations.

      1.  The Secretary of State may adopt and promulgate regulations, prescribe forms in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and take such other actions as are necessary for the implementation and effective administration of the provisions of this chapter.

      2.  For the purposes of implementing and administering the provisions of this chapter regulating committees for political action:

      (a) The Secretary of State shall, in determining whether an entity or group is a committee for political action, consider a group’s or entity’s division or separation into units, sections or smaller groups only if it appears that such division or separation was for a purpose other than for avoiding the reporting requirements of this chapter.

      (b) The Secretary of State shall, in determining whether an entity or group is a committee for political action, disregard any action taken by a group or entity that would otherwise constitute a committee for political action if it appears such action is taken for the purpose of avoiding the reporting requirements of this chapter.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 592; A 1999, 2561; 2001, 1430)