218H.500 Regulations; fees; classification of lobbyists; forms; accounting and reporting methods; filing system; public inspection; retention of records; list of registrants.
1. The Legislative Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, may, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, require fees for registration, payable into the Legislative Fund, and may classify lobbyists for this purpose. A veteran who does not receive compensation for the veteran’s lobbying activities is not required to pay any fee established for registration if the veteran provides proof of the veteran’s discharge or release from the Armed Forces of the United States, a reserve component thereof or the National Guard under honorable conditions.
2. The Director shall:
(a) Prepare and furnish forms for the statements and reports required to be filed.
(b) Prepare and publish uniform methods of accounting and reporting to be used by persons required to file such statements and reports, including guidelines for complying with the reporting requirements of this chapter.
(c) Accept and file any information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements of this chapter.
(d) Develop a filing, coding and cross-indexing system consistent with the purposes of this chapter.
(e) Make the statements and reports available for public inspection during regular office hours.
(f) Preserve the statements and reports for a period of 5 years from the date of filing.
(g) Compile and keep current an alphabetical list of registrants, including their address, the name and address of each person for whom the registrant is lobbying and the principal areas of interest on which the registrant expects to lobby. A copy of the list must be furnished to each Legislator, to the clerks of the respective counties for preservation and public inspection, and to any person who requests a copy and pays the cost of reproduction.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1173; A 1977, 1529; 1979, 1323; 1981, 1204; 1993, 2589; 2009, 373)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.932)
218H.500 Regulations; fees; classification of lobbyists; forms; accounting and reporting methods; filing system; public inspection; retention of records; list of registrants.
1. The Legislative Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, may, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, require fees for registration, payable into the Legislative Fund, and may classify lobbyists for this purpose. A veteran who does not receive compensation for the veteran’s lobbying activities is not required to pay any fee established for registration if the veteran provides proof of the veteran’s discharge or release from the Armed Forces of the United States, a reserve component thereof or the National Guard under honorable conditions.
2. The Director shall:
(a) Prepare and furnish forms for the statements and reports required to be filed.
(b) Prepare and publish uniform methods of accounting and reporting to be used by persons required to file such statements and reports, including guidelines for complying with the reporting requirements of this chapter.
(c) Accept and file any information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements of this chapter.
(d) Develop a filing, coding and cross-indexing system consistent with the purposes of this chapter.
(e) Make the statements and reports available for public inspection during regular office hours.
(f) Preserve the statements and reports for a period of 5 years from the date of filing.
(g) Compile and keep current an alphabetical list of registrants, including their address, the name and address of each person for whom the registrant is lobbying and the principal areas of interest on which the registrant expects to lobby. A copy of the list must be furnished to each Legislator, to the clerks of the respective counties for preservation and public inspection, and to any person who requests a copy and pays the cost of reproduction.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1173; A 1977, 1529; 1979, 1323; 1981, 1204; 1993, 2589; 2009, 373)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.932)
218H.500 Regulations; fees; classification of lobbyists; forms; accounting and reporting methods; filing system; public inspection; retention of records; list of registrants.
1. The Legislative Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, may, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, require fees for registration, payable into the Legislative Fund, and may classify lobbyists for this purpose. A veteran who does not receive compensation for the veteran’s lobbying activities is not required to pay any fee established for registration if the veteran provides proof of the veteran’s discharge or release from the Armed Forces of the United States, a reserve component thereof or the National Guard under honorable conditions.
2. The Director shall:
(a) Prepare and furnish forms for the statements and reports required to be filed.
(b) Prepare and publish uniform methods of accounting and reporting to be used by persons required to file such statements and reports, including guidelines for complying with the reporting requirements of this chapter.
(c) Accept and file any information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements of this chapter.
(d) Develop a filing, coding and cross-indexing system consistent with the purposes of this chapter.
(e) Make the statements and reports available for public inspection during regular office hours.
(f) Preserve the statements and reports for a period of 5 years from the date of filing.
(g) Compile and keep current an alphabetical list of registrants, including their address, the name and address of each person for whom the registrant is lobbying and the principal areas of interest on which the registrant expects to lobby. A copy of the list must be furnished to each Legislator, to the clerks of the respective counties for preservation and public inspection, and to any person who requests a copy and pays the cost of reproduction.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1173; A 1977, 1529; 1979, 1323; 1981, 1204; 1993, 2589; 2009, 373)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.932)
