§ 120C-206. Lobbyist principal's authorization.

§ 120C‑206.  Lobbyistprincipal's authorization.

(a)        A writtenauthorization signed by the lobbyist principal authorizing the lobbyist torepresent the principal shall be filed with the Secretary of State within 20business days after the lobbyist's registration. If the written authorizationis filed more than 20 business days after the lobbyist's registration andbefore January 1 of the following year, the lobbyist registration is effectivefrom the date of filing of the lobbyist registration and all reports due underArticle 4 of this Chapter shall be filed.

(b)        The form of thewritten authorization shall be prescribed by the Secretary of State and shallinclude the lobbyist principal's full name, complete address, and telephonenumber, name and title of any official authorized to sign for the lobbyistprincipal, and the name of each lobbyist registered to represent thatprincipal.

(c)        An amendedauthorization shall be filed with the Secretary of State no later than 10business days after any change in the information on the principal'sauthorization. Each supplementary authorization shall include a completestatement of the information that has changed.  (1933, c. 11, s. 4; 1961, c. 1151; 1975, c. 820, s.1; 1991, c. 740, s. 1.1; 2005‑456, s. 1; 2006‑201, s. 18; 2007‑347,s. 4; 2008‑213, s. 90; 2009‑549, s. 4.)