22. Is there a limit on in-kind donations to candidates?

Article 83 and Article 83-a, Electoral code (2018 consolidated text)

"The election campaign may also be financed from donations of private persons and legal entities in the form of money and goods and services whose value that may not exceed the amount determined in paragraph (2), indents 2 and 3 of this article."

1. The donation from Article 83 of this Code shall also be understood as:

   •   providing services free of charge to the election campaign participant;

   •   providing services to the election campaign participant which are paid for by a third party;

   •   selling of goods and providing services to the election campaign participant at a price lower than the market price.

2. The seller of the goods or the service provider shall be required to inform the election campaign participant of the market price of the goods sold or the services provided and shall be required to submit an invoice.

3. The difference between the market price and the invoiced value shall be considered as donation.

4. The public enterprises shall be required to offer equal prices for their services to all election campaign participants through their official price lists.