Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 11.0501

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    Each political action committee required to register under this chapter shall designate a treasurer to comply with the registration and reporting requirements under this subchapter.
   (2)   The treasurer shall ensure that all funds received are deposited in the political action committee depository account.
   (3)   No disbursement may be made or obligation incurred by or on behalf of a political action committee without the authorization of the treasurer or a designated agent.
   (4)   The treasurer shall maintain the records of the political action committee in an organized and legible manner for not less than 3 years after the date of the election in which the political action committee participates.
   (5)   No person may register more than one political action committee under this subchapter, except that a person may register both a political action committee under this subchapter and an independent expenditure committee under subchapter VI.