La. Admin. Code tit. 52 § I-2311

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-2311 - Reporting; in General

A. A local government lobbyist shall file the required expenditure reports with the board through the use of the lobbying online filing system forms provided by the board at its website: www.ethics.state.la.us.

B. The following are reportable expenditures under R.S. 33:9661 et seq.:

1. the amount spent to purchase food or drink on behalf of an individual local government official;

2. the amount spent on the value of a ticket or other fee or payment made in connection with a civic, non-profit, educational, or political event as permitted by R.S. 42:1123(13).

C. A reportable expenditure should be reported by the lobbyist who would be required to account for the expenditure as an ordinary and necessary expense directly related to the active conduct of the lobbyist's, his employer's or the principal's trade or business.

D. Any expenditure made by a lobbyist on a local government official shall be considered a reportable expenditure, regardless of a pre-existing personal or familial relationship.

La. Admin. Code tit. 52, § I-2311

Promulgated by the Department of Civil Service, Board of Ethics, LR 37:1375 (May 2011).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 33:9661 et seq.