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Miss. Code Ann. § 5-8-19

Duties of Secretary of State

Known as the Lobbying Law Reform Act

The act spans §§ 5–5 (12 sections).

Laws, 1994, ch. 469, § 10; brought forward without change, Laws, 2015, ch. 431, § 16, eff from and after July 1, 2015.

The Secretary of State shall:

Provide forms for registration and for statements required by Sections 5-8-1 through 5-8-19 of this chapter to all persons required to file.

Issue a certificate of registration to a lobbyist registered under the provisions of Sections 5-8-1 through 5-8-19 of this chapter.

Make all statements and reports filed available for public inspection and copying, at a reasonable cost, during regular office hours.

Publish an annual report summarizing the financial activities of lobbyists and lobbyists’ clients, and such annual report shall not include amounts reported pursuant to Sections 5-8-9(8) and 5-8-11(7) for single functions in the calculation of the cumulative total amount of money expended for lobbying purposes.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.