§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)]