Section 1-92-32d - Procedures for imposing lobbyist prohibitionPursuant to section 1-99(a) of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Citizen's Ethics Advisory Board may prohibit any person who intentionally violates any provision of chapter 10, part II, of the Connecticut General Statutes, from engaging in the profession of lobbyist for a period of not more than two years as follows:
(a) No person shall be subjected to the prohibition except upon the concurring votes of two thirds of board members present and voting.(b) The prohibition may be imposed: (1) by a stipulation and order, as authorized by section 4-177(c) of the Connecticut General Statutes; (2) after a hearing conducted pursuant to section 1-93(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes; or (3) after a finding of a criminal violation of chapter 10, part II, of the Connecticut General Statutes, by a court of competent jurisdiction.(c) In no case shall imposition of a prohibition on a person's right to engage in the profession of lobbyist deny that person the right, during the period of the prohibition, to represent itself, himself, herself or any other person in any matter as long as such representation does not make the person a "lobbyist" as defined by section 1-91(12) of the Connecticut General Statutes.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 1-92-32d
Adopted effective January 2, 2008; amended 5/11/2023