D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, r. 3-3001

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 3-3001 - MANDATORY TRAINING
3001.1

With the exception of candidates for Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) member, candidates for public office and the treasurers of any political committee, political action committee, or independent expenditure committee shall appear in-person at the Office of Campaign Finance to attend a training program conducted by the Director.

3001.2

Training shall be conducted in-person or online during a period of time for which the Mayor has declared a public health emergency pursuant to D.C. Official Code §7-2034.01. At the discretion of the Director, the Office of Campaign Finance may provide online training materials to supplement the in-person training program.

3001.3

Such training shall include content on the Fair Elections Program and the requirements under this section pertaining to business contributors, including their affiliated entities, and covered contractors.

3001.4

Each candidate shall attend the Office of Campaign Finance training program within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting the Statement of Candidacy form in accordance with §3002.2, or as otherwise scheduled by the Office of Campaign Finance.

3001.5

The treasurer of the candidate's principal campaign committee shall attend the Office of Campaign Finance training program within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting the Statement of Acceptance of Treasurer form in accordance with §3000.25, or as otherwise scheduled by the Office of Campaign Finance.

3001.6

Each candidate and treasurer participating in the Office of Campaign Finance training program shall demonstrate completion by oath or affirmation to follow the District's campaign finance laws developed by the Director of Campaign Finance.

3001.7

The names of the participants and those participants who have not completed the training shall be prominently displayed on the website of the Office of Campaign Finance.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, r. 3-3001

Final Rulemaking published at 45 DCR 3161, 3164 (May 22, 1998); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 3222 (April 21, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 8797 (August 15, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 2229, 2233 (March 19, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 1402 (February 8, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 11864 (August 16, 2013); Amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 3025 (3/13/2015); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 8118 (7/12/2019); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 15416 (11/22/2019); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 1896 (2/12/2021); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 3338 (3/17/2023)
Authority: D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14), in conformity with the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011, enacted February 27, 2012 (D.C. Act 19-318; D.C. Official Code § 1-1161.01 et seq. (2012 Supp.)).