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Advisory Opinion 1992-063
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
Abstract
Local elected officials are required to disclose transportation, lodging, food or entertainment received from the Municipal Association, a lobbyist principal. A public employee may accept a meal incidental to giving a speech when the meal is provided to all participants and a municipality may be reimbursed by the sponsoring organization for other costs associated with a public employee speaking before a group. The Municipal Association may solicit sponsors to sponsor its Annual Meeting and member representatives may take advantage of benefits available to all meeting attendees. A municipal employee may receive reimbursement of expenses and/or an honorarium from a sponsoring group for consultations conducted on annual leave if outside the course of his employment.
Issue Date
1992-02-26
Keywords
South Carolina State Ethics Commission, Advisory opinions--South Carolina, Local officials and employees--South Carolina
Type
Text
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