Section 2.2-423 - Contents of registration statementA. The registration statement shall be on a form provided by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and include the following information:1. The name and business address and telephone number of the lobbyist;2. The name and business address and telephone number of the person who will keep custody of the lobbyist's and the lobbyist's principal's accounts and records required to comply with this article, and the location and telephone number for the place where the accounts and records are kept;3. The name and business address and telephone number of the lobbyist's principal;4. The kind of business of the lobbyist's principal;5. For each principal, the full name of the individual to whom the lobbyist reports;6. For each principal, a statement whether the lobbyist is employed or retained and whether exclusively for the purpose of lobbying;7. The position held by the lobbyist if he is a part-time or full-time employee of the principal;8. An identification of the subject matter (with as much specificity as possible) with regard to which the lobbyist or lobbyist's principal will engage in lobbying; and9. The statement of the lobbyist, which shall be signed either originally or by electronic signature as authorized by the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (§ 59.1-479 et seq.), that the information contained on the registration statement is true and correct.B. The lobbyist and the lobbyist's principal shall be notified at the time of the registration that the principal may elect to waive the principal signature requirement on disclosure filings submitted by its registered lobbyist after the filing of the registration statement. The waiver shall be on a form prescribed by the Council and may be filed electronically with the Council in accordance with the standards approved by it pursuant to § 30-356.C. Whenever any change, modification, or addition to his status as a lobbyist is made, including the termination of his status as a lobbyist, the lobbyist shall, within one week of such change, modification, or addition, furnish full information regarding the same to the Secretary of the Commonwealth on forms provided by the Secretary.D. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall furnish a copy of this article to any individual offering to register as a lobbyist and shall mail by certified mail a copy of this article and a copy of the information furnished by the lobbyist to the person whom the lobbyist represents to be his principal.E. If the principal to whom the information is sent under subsection D does not, within 10 days of such mailing, file an affidavit, signed by the person or duly authorized agent of the person, denying that the lobbyist appears on his behalf, such person shall be deemed to have appointed the Secretary of the Commonwealth his agent for service of process in any prosecution arising for violation of this article. If such affidavit is filed, the Secretary shall notify the attorney for the Commonwealth of the City of Richmond.1994, cc. 857, 937, § 2.1-783; 2001, c. 844; 2011, cc. 123, 177; 2014, cc. 792, 804; 2017, cc. 829, 832.Amended by Acts 2017 c. 832, § 1, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by Acts 2017 c. 829, § 1, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by Acts 2014 c. 804, § 1, eff. 7/1/2014.Amended by Acts 2014 c. 792, § 1, eff. 7/1/2014.