Section 25IAC6-4-1. Persons barred from executive branch lobbying

   (a) The following persons may not be registered as an executive branch lobbyist and are prohibited from engaging in executive agency lobbying under this article:

(1) Any individual convicted of a felony for violating any law while the individual was an officer or employee of any agency or political subdivision.

(2) Any person convicted of a felony relating to executive branch lobbying.

(3) Any person convicted of a felony who:

(A) is in prison;

(B) is on probation; or

(C) has been in prison or on probation within the past twelve (12) months.

(4) Any person:

(A) whose statement or report required to be filed under this article was found to be materially incorrect; and

(B) who has not filed an amended statement or report within thirty (30) days after having been notified to do so by the department.

  (b) This section applies only to a special state appointee appointed after January 10, 2005.

  (c) Except as provided in subsection (d), a registered executive branch lobbyist may not serve as a special state appointee.

  (d) A registered executive branch lobbyist may serve as a member of an advisory body. (Indiana Department of Administration; 25 IAC 6-4-1; filed Dec 2, 2005, 2:00 p.m.: 29 IR 1205; filed Mar 10, 2008, 12:58 p.m.: 20080409-IR-025070231FRA; readopted filed Oct 31, 2014, 1:19 p.m.: 20141126-IR-025140349RFA)