| | 4.__Restrictions.__In an election in which there is no | candidate who is not certified under chapter 14, a person | other than a candidate or a candidate's authorized political | committee may not make an expenditure for a communication sent | by mail for or against a candidate. |
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| | Sec. 4. 21-A MRSA §1055, as amended by PL 2001, c. 430, §9, is | further amended by adding a new 3rd paragraph to read: |
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| | In an election in which there is no candidate who is not | certified under chapter 14, a political action committee may | not send a communication by mail for or against a candidate. |
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| | This bill prohibits anyone other than a candidate or a | candidate's authorized political committee from sending | political communications by mail either for or against a | candidate if all of the candidates in the election are | certified candidates under the Maine Clean Election Act. |
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