SECTION .0200 – PRELIMINARY

INQUIRY

 

30 NCAC 10D .0201          GENERAL

(a)  A preliminary inquiry is conducted to determine whether

the individual against whom the complaint is filed is subject to the Lobbying

Law and whether the facts are sufficient to allege a violation of the Lobbying

Law.

(b)  In preparing for a preliminary determination,

Commission staff may take pre-investigative actions, including contacting the

complainant to seek additional information, requesting the identity of the

original source of the information, or contacting the source for further

information.  Any additional requested information shall be provided within no

less than ten business days of the request.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 120C-101(a); 120C-601;

Eff. June 1, 2014.