Day v. Elections Division of the Secretary of State

Petitioners Day and Hunnicutt were the chief petitioners responsible for the circulation and submission of Initiative Petition 57 (2006). They seek review of a final order of the Secretary of State assessing a civil penalty of $250 against each of them for violating OAR 165-014-0260(5) (Oct 15, 2003), 1 which requires the chief petitioners of an initiative to insure that the persons to whom they delegate the task of obtaining signatures on the petition do not violate Article IV, section lb, of the Oregon Constitution. That constitutional provision makes it “unlawful to pay or receive money or…