Section 34-13.100 - Purpose(1) The purpose of this chapter is to provide notice and guidance to public officials, candidates, employees, and local government attorneys, as well as the general public, by implementing the provisions in the Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees (Chapter 112, Part III, F.S.) regarding the prohibitions to and reporting of the receipt of gifts, honoraria, and expenses related to honorarium events. To a limited extent, the rules of this chapter also are intended to provide notice of how other provisions in the Code of Ethics may apply in this context.(2) The Commission on Ethics will utilize the provisions contained in this chapter in advisory opinions requests, complaint proceedings, and referrals coming before the Commission.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 34-13.100
Rulemaking Authority 112.322(9)(b) FS. Law Implemented 112.312, 112.313, 112.3148, 112.3149 FS.
New 4-16-92, Amended by Florida Register Volume 41, Number 249, December 29, 2015 effective 1/11/2016.New 4-16-92, Amended 1-11-16.