(a) A corporation may not make a loan to a candidate, officeholder, or political committee for campaign or officeholder purposes unless:
  (1) the corporation has been legally and continuously engaged in the business of lending money for at least one year before the loan is made; and
  (2) the loan is made in the due course of business.
(b) This section does not apply to a loan to a political committee that supports or opposes measures exclusively.

Source Note: The provisions of this §24.5 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9745.