§ 120C-405 – Report availability.
120C-405. Report availability. (a) All reports filed under this Chapter shall be open to public inspection upon filing. (b) The Secretary of State shall coordinate with the State Board of elections to create a searchable Web-based database of reports filed under this Chapter and reports filed under Subchapter VIII of Chapter 163 of the General […]
§ 120C-500 – Liaison personnel.
120C-500. Liaison personnel. (a) All agencies and constitutional officers of the State, including all boards, departments, divisions, constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina, community colleges, and other units of government in the executive branch shall designate liaison personnel to lobby for legislative action. This subsection shall not apply to units of local government, […]
§ 120C-501 – Applicability of Chapter on liaison personnel.
120C-501. Applicability of Chapter on liaison personnel. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this Chapter shall not apply to liaison personnel. (b) G.S. 120C-200 shall apply to liaison personnel. No registration fee shall be required for registration under this subsection. (c) Liaison personal designated under this Article shall file reports under G.S. 120C-402. […]
§ 120C-502 – Local government liaison equivalents.
120C-502. Local government liaison equivalents. (a) An individual who is an employee of a governmental unit whose principal duties, in practice or as set forth in that individual’s job description, include lobbying for legislative action shall register under G.S. 120C-200. (b) G.S. 120C-501 shall apply to an individual required to register under subsection (a) of […]
§ 120C-600 – Powers and duties of the Secretary of State.
120C-600. Powers and duties of the Secretary of State. (a) The Secretary of State shall perform systematic reviews of reports required to be filed under Articles 4 and 8 of this Chapter on a regular basis to assure complete and timely disclosure of reportable expenditures. The Secretary of State shall refer to the Commission any […]
§ 120C-300 – Contingency fees prohibited.
120C-300. Contingency fees prohibited. (a) No individual shall act as a lobbyist and receive payment for lobbying that is dependent upon the result or outcome of any legislative or executive action. (b) This section shall not apply to an individual doing business with the State who is engaged in sales with respect to that business […]
§ 120C-301 – Election influence prohibited.
120C-301. Election influence prohibited. (a) No person shall attempt to influence the action of any designated individual by the promise of financial support of the designated individual’s candidacy, or by threat of financial support in opposition to the designated individual’s candidacy in any future election. (b) No lobbyist, lobbyist principal, or other person required to […]
§ 120C-302 – Recodified as G.S163-278.13C, by Session Laws 2007-347, s5(a), effective August 9, 2007.
120C-302: Recodified as G.S. 163-278.13C, by Session Laws 2007-347, s. 5(a), effective August 9, 2007.
§ 120C-303 – Gifts by lobbyists and lobbyist principals prohibited.
120C-303. Gifts by lobbyists and lobbyist principals prohibited. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no lobbyist or lobbyist principal may do any of the following: (1) Knowingly give a gift to a designated individual. (2) Knowingly give a gift with the intent that a designated individual be an ultimate recipient. (b) […]
§ 120C-304 – Restrictions.
120C-304. Restrictions. (a) No legislator or former legislator may register as a lobbyist under this Article: (1) While in office. (2) Before the later of the close of session as set forth in G.S. 120C-100(a)(7)b.1 in which the legislator served or six months after leaving office. (b) No public servant or former public servant as […]