North Carolina § 120C-207 - Lobbyist principal's fees.
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§ 120C-207. Lobbyist principal's fees.
A fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) is due and payable to the Secretary of State at the time the principal's first authorization statement is filed each calendar year for a lobbyist. Fees so collected shall be deposited in the General Fund of the State. The fees required under this section shall be paid electronically. History (1933, c. 11, s. 4; 1961, c. 1151; 1975, c. 820, s. 1; 1991, c. 740, s. 1.1; 2005-456, s. 1; 2006-201, s. 18; 2008-213, s. 90; 2013-360, s. 27.1(b), (f); 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).) Editor's Note. - This section was recodified as now former G.S. 163A-207 by Session Laws 2017-6, s. 3. Former G.S. 163A-207 was then re-recodified as this section by Session Laws 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), effective January 31, 2019. The historical citation from the former section has been added to this section as re-recodified. Session Laws 2013-360, s. 27.1(i), made the amendment to subsection (a) by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 27.1(f), applicable to all filings, payments due, and registrations, on or after October 1, 2013. Session Laws 2013-360, s. 1.1, provides: "This act shall be known as the 'Current Operations and Capital Improvements Appropriations Act of 2013.'" Session Laws 2013-360, s. 38.5, is a severability clause. Session Laws 2018-146, s. 3.1(b), effective January 31, 2019, repealed Session Laws 2017-6, s. 3, which had recodified this section. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2008-213, s. 90, effective August 15, 2008, substituted "Lobbyist principal's" for "Lobbyist's Principal's" in the section heading and substituted "lobbyist principals" for "lobbyist's principals" in subsection (b). §§ 120C-208, 120C-209: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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