(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a former state official serving on or after May 12, 2009, may not become a lobbyist or engage in lobbying that would require registration as a lobbyist under Title 36, Chapter 11, Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act, for one calendar year, beginning on the day the state official leaves office and ending on the one-year anniversary of that day.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 67-24-103

  • Lobbying: is a s defined in Section 36-11-102. See Utah Code 67-24-102
  • Lobbyist: is a s defined in Section 36-11-102. See Utah Code 67-24-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State official: means :
         (3)(a) a member of the Legislature;
         (3)(b) the governor;
         (3)(c) the lieutenant governor;
         (3)(d) the state auditor;
         (3)(e) the state treasurer; and
         (3)(f) the attorney general. See Utah Code 67-24-102
(2) This section does not apply if the former state official engages in lobbying on behalf of:

     (2)(a) himself; or
     (2)(b) a business with which he is associated, unless the primary activity of the business is lobbying or governmental relations.