San Jose Municipal Code Part 4 Transfer of Funds

A. The transfer of any city campaign funds to any other person's city campaign fund is prohibited.

B. The transfer of any city campaign contribution to any other candidate's noncity campaign fund is prohibited.

(Ords. 24499, 24577, 25257, 26440, 28212, 29642, 30768.)

A. No contribution collected for any city campaign fund may be transferred to another campaign fund of the candidate, unless a written disclosure appeared on all materials printed by the campaign committee during the campaign, which informed potential donors that such contributions are subject to being transferred to the candidate's own city and noncity campaigns, at any time, at the discretion of the candidate.

B. The disclosure required by this section shall consist of the following statement in fourteen point type:

Any contribution to this campaign may be transferred to this candidate's campaign for reelection or another city or noncity campaign at (name of the candidate's) sole discretion.

C. The prohibition in this section does not apply if a candidate becomes eligible to run in a general or run-off election. The candidate may transfer and use any remaining campaign funds from the primary or special election in the general or special run-off election.

(Ords. 24499, 24577, 25257, 25447, 26440, 29642, 30768.)

Editor's note— Ord. 28213, § 3, adopted January 8, 2008, repealed § 12.06.430, which pertained to transfer of city officeholder funds.