14. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during a non-election specific period?

Panama

Panama

Answer
Yes, for both natural and legal persons
Source

Código Electoral de la República de Panamá
Artículo 245: 
Para la precampaña, todos los precandidatos, sean de partidos políticos o por libre postulación, tendrán como tope de ingresos y gastos un tercio del tope establecido para la campaña en el artículo anterior; del cual hasta un tercio podrá ser utilizado en propaganda electoral.


Artículo 245: 
For the pre-campaign, all pre-candidates, whether of political parties or by free nomination, shall have as income and expense ceiling one third of the ceiling established for the campaign in the preceding article; of which up to one third may be used for electoral propaganda.

Unofficial English translation.

Comment

USD 100.000. 
The Electoral Code refers to this donation when they are coming from a single source.

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