Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 2 - TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Chapter 34 - REGULATION OF LOBBYISTS
Subchapter B - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Section 34.45 - Entity Registration
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) An entity that is required to register under Government Code, § 305.003, and this chapter may nonetheless avoid registration if all activity otherwise reportable by the entity is reported by one or more individual registrants in accordance with § 34.65 and § 34.85 of this title (relating to Compensation Reported by Lobby Firm Employee and Individual Reporting Expenditure by Entity).
(b) An entity that avoids registration under subsection (a) of this section becomes subject to Government Code, § 305.024 on the earlier of the date the entity makes the expenditure that would have required the entity to register as a lobbyist or the date the entity receives, or is entitled to receive compensation or reimbursement that would have required the entity to register as a lobbyist.
(c) Registration by an entity does not relieve any individual of the requirement to register if that individual meets one of the registration thresholds in Government Code, § 305.003.
