(a) Any of the following will serve to designate a
political expenditure in the form of a political contribution made
by a corporation or labor organization as restricted to the establishment,
administration, maintenance, or operation of a general-purpose committee:
(1) A contemporaneous written instruction that the
contribution is restricted to the administration, maintenance, or
operation of the committee accepting the contribution;
(2) The negotiable instrument conveying the contribution
contains language indicating that the entity is a corporation, including
but not limited to "Inc.," "Incorporated," "Corp.," or "Corporation;"
(3) The general-purpose committee accepting the contribution
reports the contribution as monetary contribution or monetary support
from a corporation or labor organization on the committee's campaign
finance report; or
(4) The general-purpose committee accepting the contribution
deposits the contribution into a separate segregated account for political
contributions from corporations and labor organizations.
(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not be read
to restrict a hybrid committee, a direct campaign expenditure-only
committee, or a political committee that supports or opposes measures
exclusively from using a contribution from a corporation or labor
organization to make a direct campaign expenditure.
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