1. (a) Within the 12-month period preceding the filing of the annual registration statement required under AS 24.45.041 and 2 AAC 50.550, a lobbyist shall complete the ethics training course provided by the commission, either by attending an in-person training session or by completing an online course.
2. (b) Before filing the first quarterly employer of lobbyist report required by AS 24.45.061 and 2 AAC 50.575, an employer of a lobbyist shall ensure that the individual who is responsible for preparing and signing that employer's reports has completed the ethics training course provided by the commission.
3. (c) If a person required by (a) or (b) of this section to complete an ethics training course fulfills the ethics training requirement by completing an online course, the person shall submit a verification-of-training form to the commission.

(Eff. 12/22/2011, Register 200)

Authority: AS 15.13.030, AS 24.45.031, AS 24.45.061, AS 24.45.021, AS 24.45.041, AS 24.45.071