(a) In general. The Secretary will deposit amounts into the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account (Primary Account) only to the extent that there are amounts in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund (Fund) after the transfers prescribed by Sec. 701.9006-1(c) and (d). The Secretary will make this deposit promptly from amounts that have actually been transferred to the Fund under Sec. 701.9006-1(a). Any amounts in the Primary Account after October 31 following a presidential election will be returned to the Fund for the purpose of making the transfers prescribed by Sec. 701.9006-1(c), (d), and (f) for the next presidential election.
(b) Effective/applicability date. These regulations apply to the Primary Account on or after February 2, 1996. [73 FR 67103, Nov. 13, 2008]