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COMMUNITY BRIEFS – December 23, 2020
Attention: Election candidates, political parties
According to 1 CMC § 6424, all certified candidates must file a detailed “Campaign Statement of Account.” This itemized financial statement, prepared with the advice and co-signature of the candidate’s treasurer, must show the specific source(s), name(s) of contributor(s), and amount(s) of contributions and expenses. The Office of the Public Auditor is mandated by the act to administer the filing of such statements. Pursuant to the act, failure to file a complete, signed, dated, and verified statement by today, Dec. 23, 2020, shall subject you to a fine of up to $100 per day for each date the statement is late.
The “Campaign Statement of Account form, suggested reports, and supporting schedules are available on OPA’s website at www.opacnmi.com or the Commonwealth Election Commission’s website at www.votecnmi.gov.mp. Please note that filing of a “Campaign Statement of Account” form is mandatory.
The sct also requires that the statement be verified under oath by the candidate/political party and the candidate’s/political party’s treasurer. Our office will provide free notary service to those who wish to avail themselves of this service. (Proper identification bearing both the photo and signature of the candidate and treasurer must be provided). Please be advised that our office is closed every Monday due to austerity and on legal holidays. (PR)
Saipan Mayor’s Office closed today
The Saipan Mayor’s Office will be closed from 11:30am to 4:30pm today, Dec. 23, 2020. (PR)
MAFEA 25th anniversary, Christmas party Saturday
The Marianas Association of Filipino Engineers and Architects will be celebrating its 25th founding anniversary and Christmas Party this Dec. 26 at the Fiesta Resort & Spa’s Hibiscus Hall. The event will start at 6pm. This will also serve as a fundraising event for the benefit of Filipinos back home who were severely affected by super typhoons Rolly and Ulysses.
COTA Demand Response closed today
Please be advised that the COTA Demand Response service will be closed today, Dec. 23, due to Professional Development. (PR)
