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Advisory Opinion 1994-005
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
Issue Date
1993-08-18
Type
Text
Keywords
South Carolina State Ethics Commission, Advisory opinions--South Carolina, Lobbyists--South Carolina, Nonprofit organizations--South Carolina
Abstract
Based on the facts presented, a nonprofit trade association's ad hoc espousal of a position on legislation or other official State action does not constitute lobbying, and neither the association nor its board members or officers are lobbyists or lobbyist's principals within the meaning of the Ethics Reform Act.
Rights
Copyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))