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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 33.14.03.06" title_num="33" subtitle_num="14" chapter_num="03" heading="In-Kind Contributions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In General. A gubernatorial ticket candidate committee shall include in-kind contributions received on a campaign finance report.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>In-Kind Contribution. An in-kind contribution includes:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A contribution given to a political committee in nonmonetary form, such as services or property; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A coordinated expenditure made on behalf of the gubernatorial ticket or gubernatorial ticket candidate committee, where either candidate on the gubernatorial ticket or where any officer of the gubernatorial ticket candidate committee knows of and consents to the expenditure.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Value. The value of an in-kind contribution is the fair market value of the item or service provided at the time of the contribution.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Exemption — Volunteer Activities.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Volunteer activity is not an in-kind contribution when an individual:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Volunteers the individual's own time to a campaign;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Uses the individual's personal vehicle to provide transportation related to the election; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Provides legal services associated with the election.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An individual is not a volunteer when a business entity or other person compensates the individual, directly or indirectly, for working on behalf of the gubernatorial ticket candidate committee.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>