SEC. 49.7.16. CONTRIBUTOR INFORMATION.

   (Amended by Ord. No. 185,923, Eff. 1/28/19.)

   A.   A contribution may not be deposited into the checking account of a City controlled committee unless the following is on file in the committee’s records:

   1.   For an individual, the contributor’s name, address, occupation, employer (or name of business if self-employed) and certification in Subsection B.

   2.   For a non-individual, the contributor’s name, address and certification in Subsection B.

   B.   A contributor shall certify the following information under penalty of perjury:

   1.   The contribution is not being made under a false name, is not being made under another person’s name, and has not been and will not be reimbursed;

   2.   The contribution does not cause the contributor to cumulatively or in the aggregate exceed the applicable contribution limit in Section 49.7.3 B.2.a., 49.7.3 B.2.b., 49.7.19 F. or 49.7.20 B.3.;

   3.   The contribution is not from a person who is prohibited from contributing, including the following: (Amended by Ord. No. 186,477, Eff. 1/23/20.)

   a.   A lobbyist or lobbying firm that is prohibited from contributing under Charter Section 470(c)(11);

   b.   A bidder, sub-contractor, principal, or underwriting firm that is prohibited from contributing under Charter Section 470(c)(12) or Charter Section 609(e); and

   c.   A restricted developer that is prohibited from contributing under Section 49.7.37.

   4.   Whether the contribution is being made with business funds or an individual’s personal funds.

   5.   For an individual, whether the address provided is the contributor’s residence address.

   6.   The information provided regarding address, occupation and employer is correct.

   C.   Obtaining the certification in Subsection B. is evidence that the committee that received the contribution acted in good faith.

   D.   This section does not apply to contributions limited by Section 49.7.3 B.2.e.