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GENERAL GOVERNMENT CABINET
Kentucky Registry of Election Finance
(Amended at ARRS Committee)

32 KAR 1:080.Report of an independent expenditure.

RELATES TO:

KRS 121.150(1), KRS 121.180(15)

STATUTORY AUTHORITY:

KRS 121.120(1)(g),(4)

CERTIFICATION STATEMENT:

This certifies that this administrative regulation complies with the requirements of 2025 RS HB 6, Section 8.

NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:

KRS 121.120(1)(g) authorizesgrants the Registryregistryof Election Financethe power to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS Chapter 121. KRS 121.120(4) requires the registry to promulgate administrative regulations and prescribe forms for the making of reports under KRS Chapter 121. KRS 121.015(18) defines "form" to mean an "an online web page orof an electronic document designed to capture, validate, and submit data for processing to the registry." KRS 121.180(15) requires independent expenditures to be reported electronically to the Registry. This administrative regulation requiresspecifies the Kentucky Election Finance Management System found on the Registry's web page toshallform to be used for electronically reporting independent expendituresand incorporates this form by reference.KRS 121.120(4) requires the registry to promulgate administrative regulations and prescribe forms for the making of reports under KRS Chapter 121.

Section 1.

Any person or committee making an independent expenditure shall file the reports required by KRS 121.150(1) and KRS 121.180(15) using the Kentucky Election Finance Management System found on the Registry's web page at https://kref.ky.gov.The "Report of an Independent Expenditure" form, KREF 013, revised 05/2005, shall be the official form to report independent expenditures.

Section 2.

Incorporation by Reference.

(1)

"Report of Independent Expenditure", KREF 013, revised 05/2005, is incorporated by reference.

(2)

This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the office of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, 140 Walnut Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
FILED WITH LRC: August 11, 2026
CONTACT PERSON: Leslie Saunders, General Counsel, Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, 140 Walnut Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, phone (502) 573-2226, fax (502) 573-5622, email LeslieM.Saunders@ky.gov.

7-Year Expiration: 9/27/2026

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