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CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION REGULATIONS Sec. 1206.05. Legal Defense Fund contribution limitation. No person shall make, and no candidate for mayor or City Council or campaign treasurer shall solicit or accept, any contribution or loan which would cause the total amount contributed or loaned by that person to that candidate's legal defense fund to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) in any election cycle; provided, however, that the City Council may, by ordinance, adjust such limit to reflect changes in the consumer price index; and provided further that nothing herein shall apply to a candidate's contribution of his or her personal funds to his or her own legal defense account. As used herein, "election cycle" means the period of time between the date of an election to the office of mayor or councilmember and the date of the next election to the same office. The candidate's legal defense account must be maintained in accordance with California Code of Regulations section 18530.45, including all requirements regarding establishment of the committee, recordkeeping, and reporting provided in subdivisions (c), (e), and (f) respectively. Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 2 -107 is hereby repealed and deleted: Resolution No. 2014 -XXX 65A -9 Page 6 of 8 1111111EASNIQUAII 11111:11,11=111, 11� "III ... Sec. 1206.05. Legal Defense Fund contribution limitation. No person shall make, and no candidate for mayor or City Council or campaign treasurer shall solicit or accept, any contribution or loan which would cause the total amount contributed or loaned by that person to that candidate's legal defense fund to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) in any election cycle; provided, however, that the City Council may, by ordinance, adjust such limit to reflect changes in the consumer price index; and provided further that nothing herein shall apply to a candidate's contribution of his or her personal funds to his or her own legal defense account. As used herein, "election cycle" means the period of time between the date of an election to the office of mayor or councilmember and the date of the next election to the same office. The candidate's legal defense account must be maintained in accordance with California Code of Regulations section 18530.45, including all requirements regarding establishment of the committee, recordkeeping, and reporting provided in subdivisions (c), (e), and (f) respectively. Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 2 -107 is hereby repealed and deleted: Resolution No. 2014 -XXX 65A -9 Page 6 of 8