(a) An officeholder who appoints a campaign treasurer after a period in which the officeholder did not have a campaign treasurer appointment on file must file a sworn report of contributions and expenditures no later than 15 days after the date the campaign treasurer appointment was filed.
(b) A report required by this section covers a period that begins on the later of the following dates, as applicable:
  (1) the first day after the period covered by the last report filed under this chapter, whether that report was filed by the officeholder in his or her status as an officeholder or as a candidate; or
  (2) the day the officeholder took office, if the report is the first report filed by the officeholder under this chapter.
(c) The period covered by a report required by this section ends on the day the campaign treasurer appointment was filed.
(d) After an officeholder files a campaign treasurer appointment, the officeholder is a candidate for filing purposes and shall file under Subchapter C of this chapter (relating to Reporting Requirements for a Candidate) rather than under this subchapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §20.277 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9723