Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 3 Sec. 312-B

  • Commission: means the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices as defined in Title 1, chapter 25. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 3 Sec. 312-A
  • Lobbyist: means any person who is specifically employed by another person for the purpose of and who engages in lobbying in excess of 8 hours in any calendar month, or any individual who, as a regular employee of another person, expends an amount of time in excess of 8 hours in any calendar month in lobbying. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 3 Sec. 312-A
  • Lobbyist associate: means an individual who:
A lobbyist or lobbyist associate shall complete the training required under section 170?B, retain proof of completion of the training for 2 years following completion and certify completion of that training to the commission at the time of registration under section 313. If completion of the required training prior to registration is not possible due to circumstances that are beyond a lobbyist’s or lobbyist associate’s control, the commission may provide a limited extension to that lobbyist or lobbyist associate for completion of the training. If a lobbyist or lobbyist associate has a very limited physical presence in the State House and the Burton M. Cross Building, the commission may exempt the lobbyist or lobbyist associate from the requirements of this section. [PL 2019, c. 587, §6 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 587, §18 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2017, c. 443, §2 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 587, §6 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 587, §18 (AFF).