(a) Pursuant to §173.031 of the Texas Election Code, a county primary fund is created for each county executive committee of a political party holding a primary election. The primary fund consists of:
- (1) all filing fees accompanying an application for a place on the ballot filed with the county chair and filing fees for a district office distributed by the state chair to the county chair in a county that is wholly or partly in that district;
- (2) state funds paid to the county chair;
- (3) contributions made to the county executive committee for the purpose of defraying primary election expenses; and
- (4) the income earned by the fund.
- (b) Any refund of money expended from a primary fund is considered part of the primary fund.
Source Note:The provisions of this §81.102 adopted to be effective December 13, 2009, 34 TexReg 8665; amended to be effective November 9, 2015, 40 TexReg 7811.