Receipt of goods and services from commercial vendors.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 11

Commercial vendors may sell, lease, rent or provide their goods or services to the national committee with respect to a presidential nominating convention at reduced or discounted rates, or at no charge, provided that the requirements of either paragraph (a), paragraph (b), or paragraph (c) of this section are met. For purposes of this section, (a) (b) (2) The provision of goods or services shall be considered in the ordinary course of business under this paragraph: (i) If the commercial vendor has an established practice of providing goods or services on a similar scale and on similar terms to non-political clients, or (ii) If the terms and conditions under which the goods or services are provided are consistent with established practice in the commercial vendor's trade or industry in similar circumstances. (3) In all cases, the value of the goods or services provided shall not exceed the commercial benefit reasonably expected to be derived from the unique promotional opportunity presented by the national nominating convention. (4) The convention committee shall maintain documentation showing: the goods or services provided; the date(s) (c) (d)

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 11:§ 9008.9