(1) The registry shall take such steps as may be necessary to furnish timely and adequate information to every candidate or prospective candidate for public office who becomes or is likely to become subject to the provisions of this chapter. The registry shall also take such steps as are necessary to inform every treasurer and depository duly designated under this chapter of their actual obligations and responsibilities under this chapter.
(2) The registry shall take such steps to disseminate among the general public such information as may serve to guide all persons who may become subject to the provisions of this chapter by reason of their participation in election campaigns or in the dissemination of political information, for the purpose of facilitating voluntary compliance with the provisions and purposes of this chapter.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 121.130

  • Candidate: means any person who has received contributions or made expenditures, has appointed a campaign treasurer, or has given his or her consent for any other person to receive contributions or make expenditures with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election to public office, except federal office. See Kentucky Statutes 121.015
  • Election: means any primary, regular, or special election to fill vacancies regardless of whether a candidate or slate of candidates is opposed or unopposed in an election. See Kentucky Statutes 121.015
  • Registry: means the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. See Kentucky Statutes 121.015

History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 253, sec. 2.

  Previous section
Next section  
 Chapter 121 Contents