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Election Law § 17-162 · Title 1. Violations of the Elective Franchise

Judicial candidates not to contribute

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§ 17-162. Judicial candidates not to contribute. No candidate for a judicial office shall, directly or indirectly, make any contribution of money or other thing of value, nor shall any contribution be solicited of him; but a candidate for a judicial office may make such legal expenditures, other than contributions, authorized by this chapter.

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