§11-198  Campaign treasurer.  (a)  Everycommittee, party, and candidate shall appoint a campaign treasurer on or beforethe day for filing an organizational report.  Up to five deputy campaigntreasurers may be appointed.  A candidate may appoint oneself as campaigntreasurer.

(b)  A campaign treasurer may be removed at anytime.  In case of death, resignation, or removal of the campaign treasurer, thecommittee, party, or candidate shall promptly appoint a successor.  During theperiod the office of campaign treasurer is vacant, the candidate, committeechairperson, or party chairperson, whichever is applicable, shall serve ascampaign treasurer.

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

(d)  A candidate may appoint on a fee orvoluntary basis a person other than an officer or treasurer to specificallyprepare 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)]