---
kind: "unit"
title: "11"
title_heading: "Federal Elections"
key: "chI/subchA/part116"
level: "part"
label: "Part 116"
heading: "Debts Owed by Candidates and Political Committees"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/11/chI-subchA-part116"
sections_count: 10
---

# Part 116 — Debts Owed by Candidates and Political Committees

Title 11 C.F.R. — Federal Elections › Chapter I — Federal Election Commission › Subchapter A — General

## Sections

- [§116.1. Definitions.](/cfr/11/116.1.md)
- [§116.2. Debts owed by terminating committees, ongoing committees, and authorized committees.](/cfr/11/116.2.md)
- [§116.3. Extensions of credit by commercial vendors.](/cfr/11/116.3.md)
- [§116.4. Forgiveness or settlement of debts owed to commercial vendors.](/cfr/11/116.4.md)
- [§116.5. Advances by committee staff and other individuals.](/cfr/11/116.5.md)
- [§116.6. Salary payments owed to employees.](/cfr/11/116.6.md)
- [§116.7. Debt settlement plans filed by terminating committees; Commission review.](/cfr/11/116.7.md)
- [§116.8. Creditor forgiveness of debts owed by ongoing committees; Commission review.](/cfr/11/116.8.md)
- [§116.9. Creditors that cannot be found or that are out of business.](/cfr/11/116.9.md)
- [§116.10. Disputed debts.](/cfr/11/116.10.md)
