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pointed and thereafter maintained, it shall be unlawful and a vi¬ 
olation of this act for a political committee or any of its mem¬ 
bers to collect, receive or disburse money for any such purpose. 
All money collected or received or disbursed by any political com¬ 
mittee, or by any member or members thereof, for any of the 
purposes mentioned in section 17 of this act, and for which 
such committee exists or acts, shall be paid over and made to 
pass through the hands of the treasurer of such committee, and 
shall be disbursed by him; and it shall be unlawful and a viola¬ 
tion of this act for any political committee, or for any member 
or members of a political committee, to disburse or expend 
money for any of the objects or purposes mentioned in section 17 
of this act, and for which such committee exists or acts, until 
the money so disbursed or expended shall have passed through 
the hands of the treasurer of such political committee,. 
Sec. 19. Every treasurer of a political committee and every 
person w T ho shall at any time act as such treasurer, shall, when¬ 
ever he receives or disburses money as such treasurer, or for or 
on account of any of the objects or purposes mentioned in sec¬ 
tion 17 of this act, immediately enter and thereafter keep, in a 
proper book or books to be provided and preserved by him, a 
full, true and detailed statement and account of each and every 
sum of money so received or disbursed by him, setting forth in 
such statement the sum so received or disbursed, as the case 
may be, and the date when and the person from whom received, 
or to whom paid as the case may be, and the object and purpose 
for which such sum was received or disbursed. 
Sec. 20. Every treasurer of a political committee as de¬ 
fined in this act and every person who shall act as such treas¬ 
urer shall, within thirty days after each and every election, 
whether State, county, city, municipal, township or district 
election, in or concerning or in connection with which he shall 
have received or disbursed any money for any of the objects or 
purposes mentioned in section 17 of this act, prepare and file in 
the office of the recorder of deeds of the county in which such 
treasurer resides a full, true and detailed account and state¬ 
ment, subscribed and sworn to by him before an officer author¬ 
ed to administer oaths, setting forth each and every sum of 
