New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter XX - Commission on ethics and lobbying in Government
Part 942 - Procedure for Requesting an Exemption from Publicly Disclosing Client Information Pursuant to Questions 8(b-1), 8(b-2) or 8(c) on a Financial Disclosure Statement
Section 942.2 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Commission shall mean the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
(b) Covered Person shall mean any individual who is required to file a Financial Disclosure Statement pursuant to section 73-a of the Public Officers Law and is required to disclose Client Information pursuant to questions 8(b-1), 8(b-2) or 8(c) of the Financial Disclosure Statement.
(c) Exemption shall mean a waiver from publicly disclosing Client Information pursuant to questions 8(b-1), 8(b-2) or 8(c) of the Financial Disclosure Statement.
(d) Financial Disclosure Statement shall mean the annual statement that must be filed pursuant to section 73-a of the Public Officers Law.
(e) Client Information shall mean the identity of a Client, customer, person or entity, and other related information required to be publicly disclosed in response to questions 8(b-1), 8(b-2) and 8(c) on the Financial Disclosure Statement.
(f) Client shall mean the specific client, customer, person or entity referenced in Section 942.2(e).
(g) Ministerial Matter shall mean an administrative act carried out in a prescribed manner not allowing for substantial personal discretion.
(h) Title shall mean the name of the position or job in which a Covered Person serves or, in the case of a Covered Person who is a candidate for statewide office or a member of the legislature, the name of the office for which the Covered Person is a candidate.
(i) State Agency shall mean any State department, or division, board, commission, or bureau of any State department, any public benefit corporation, public authority, or commission at least one of whose members is appointed by the Governor. State Agency shall also include the State University of New York or the City University of New York, including all their constituent units except (1) community colleges of the State University of New York and (2) the independent institutions operating statutory or contract colleges on behalf of the State.
