PDC Case 02-296(City of Des Moines Law Wasson)

RCW 42.17.020(14) states in part: “(a) “Contribution” includes: … (ii) An expenditure made by a person in cooperation, consultation, or concert with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate, a political committee, or their agents;” WAC 390-05-190 states: “Agent -- Definition. ‘Agent,’ as that term is used in chapter 42.17 RCW and Title 390 WAC, means a person, whether the authority or consent is direct or indirect, express or implied, oral or written, who: (1) Is authorized by another to act on his or her behalf; or (2) Represents and acts for another with the authority or consent of the person represented; or (3) Acts for or in place of another by authority from him or her.” WAC 390-05-210 states in part: “(3) Consulting with a state, local or judicial candidate. An expenditure made by a person in cooperation, consultation, concert or collaboration with, or at the request or suggestion of a candidate, the candidate's authorized committee or agent is a contribution to such candidate. An expenditure is presumed to be made in cooperation, consultation, concert or collaboration with, or at the request or suggestion of a candidate, the candidate's authorized committee or agent when: (a) Any arrangement, coordination or direction by the candidate, the candidate’s authorized committee or agent is given to the expending person prior to the publication, distribution, display or broadcast or political advertising or prior to an expenditure being made by that person supporting that candidate or opposing one or more of that candidate’s…

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