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South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 2
Chapter 17
S.C. Code Ann. tit. 2, ch. 17
Lobbyists and Lobbying
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2-17-5
Transfer of duties and powers from Secretary of State to State Ethics Commission
2-17-10
Definitions
2-17-15
Persons prohibited from serving as lobbyist; application of section
2-17-17
Outside lobbyists' disclosure statements; copies to board members, commissioners, etc
2-17-20
Registration of lobbyists; notice of termination of lobbying activities; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyists; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
2-17-25
Registration of lobbyist's principal; notice of termination of lobbying authority; supplemental registration statements; list of lobbyist's principal; recording keeping requirements; reregistration requirements
2-17-30
Lobbyist's reporting of lobbying activities
2-17-35
Lobbyist's principal's reporting of lobbying expenditures
2-17-40
Report of lobbying activities of state agency or department
2-17-45
Reports required of certain entities which rank or rate actions, votes or failures to act or vote of certain public officials
2-17-50
State Ethics Commission to enforce filing requirements of chapter and to assess civil or criminal penalties for failure to file; filing of required reports and payment of fine constitutes compliance; payment of fine without filing not to excuse or exempt person from filing requirements
2-17-60
Duties of State Ethics Commission
2-17-65
Review of reports for compliance; audits of lobbyists and principals; procedure upon failure to file required information after notice
2-17-70
[1962 Code Section 30-157; 1974 (58) 2622][1991 Act No. 248, Section 2, eff January 1, 1992 and governs only transactions which take place after December 31, 1991] Repealed by 1991 Act No. 248, Section 5, eff July 1, 1993.v
2-17-80
Acts prohibited of lobbyists; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions
2-17-90
Acts prohibited of lobbyists' principals; acts prohibited of public officials and employees; exceptions; disclosure requirements
2-17-100
Public officials and employees not to receive compensation for speaking before audiences; exception and rules for payment of expenses
2-17-110
Additional acts prohibited of lobbyists and lobbyists' principals, public officials, and public employees
2-17-120
Suspension of lobbyist upon indictment for violation of provision of this chapter
2-17-130
Penalties For violations of provisions of this chapter
2-17-140
Groundless allegations of violations to be stricken from public record; penalties for wilful filing of groundless complaint
2-17-150
Statute of limitations for prosecuting violation of provision of this chapter