Code of Virginia § 24.2-949.1. Establishment of political action committees by certain entities.
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Any stock or nonstock corporation, labor organization, membership organization, cooperative, or other group of persons may establish and administer for political purposes, and solicit and expend contributions for, a political action committee, provided that:
1. No political action committee shall make a contribution or expenditure by utilizing money or anything of value secured by physical force, job discrimination, financial reprisal, threat of force, or as a condition of employment.
2. Any person soliciting a contribution to a political action committee shall, at the time of solicitation, inform the person being solicited of
(i)his right to refuse to contribute without any reprisal and
(ii)the political purposes of the committee.
1981, c. 425, § 24.1-254.2; 1993, c. 641, § 24.2-909; 2006, cc. 787 , 892 .