R 4.412 Duties and prohibitions; commencement.

Rule 2. When a duty or prohibition is imposed upon a lobbyist or lobbyist agent by the act, that duty or prohibition extends to all employees of those persons who are, or should be, registered as a lobbyist or lobbyist agent under section 7 of the act and extends to all contacts by such persons with public officials. These duties and prohibitions commence as of the date a lobbyist or lobbyist agent contracts with or employs a lobbyist agent, or influences or attempts to influence a public official in a manner which shall or should be reflected on a report filed pursuant to section 8 of the act, or makes an expenditure which has a purpose of influencing legislative or administrative action.