Form 497

Late Contribution Report

Description

Form 497 is filed by state and local committees making or receiving contributions totaling $1,000 or more in the 90 days before an election, committees reporting contributions of $5,000 or more in connection with a state ballot measure and state candidates as well as state ballot measure committees that receive $5,000 or more at any time other than a 90-day election cycle.

Sections

Form 497 has 2 sections.

Name
Part 1, Contributions Received (p. 2)
Part 2, Contributions Made (p. 4)

CAL-ACCESS files

This form populates the following six CAL-ACCESS files.

Name Description
CVR_CAMPAIGN_DISCLOSURE_CD The cover page of campaign-disclosure forms.
S497_CD Campaign contributions made or received in the 90 days before an election.
EFS_FILING_LOG_CD Logs from the Electronic Filing Subsystem, which accepts and validates electronic filings.
FILER_FILINGS_CD An index that links filers to their filings.
TEXT_MEMO_CD Text memos attached to electronic filings.
RECEIVED_FILINGS_CD Undocumented.

Sample

An example of Form 497.