State Board of Elections Proposed Rule

nc-2026-07-01-d87474e13b48: 08 NCAC 21 .0206, 26 NCAC 05 .0110 — amend — State Board of Elections

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Summary

Civil penalties for late campaign finance disclosure reports may be waived in whole or in part for good cause. See G.S. 163-278.34(d). The proposed amendment delegates authority to State Board of Elections staff to grant a good cause waiver of a civil penalty assessment issued under G.S. 163-278.34(a) if a condition described in the rule is met. The proposed rule amendment further clarifies that all remaining waiver requests shall be presented to the State Board for a final determination. Comments may be submitted to: Lindsey Wakely, P.O. Box 27255, Raleigh, NC 27611; email rulemaking.sboe@ncsbe.gov (Comments may be submitted online https://www.ncsbe.gov/about-elections/legal- resources/rulemaking)

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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