(a)

1. (1)

   1. (A) The first financial reports shall be filed:

(i) No later than fifteen (15) days following the month in which the five hundred dollar ($500) threshold of 3 CAR § 20-108 is met; and

1. (ii) Thereafter no later than fifteen (15) days after the end of each month until the election is held.

   1. (B) Provided, however, for any month in which certain days of that month are included in a preelection financial report required under subdivision (a)(2) of this section, no monthly report for that month shall be due, but those days of that month shall be carried forward and included in the final financial report.
2. (2) Additionally, a preelection financial report shall be filed no fewer than seven (7) days prior to any election on the local-option ballot question, such statement to have a closing date of ten (10) days prior to the election.
3. (3) Furthermore, a final financial report shall be filed no later than thirty (30) days after the election.