Overview

Corporate Political Activities Deskbook serves as a practical manual for in-house attorneys who advise corporations about involvement in the political process. It provides a thorough grounding in the current state of the law on federal and state campaign finance, pay-to-play, lobbying, and gift compliance, along with examples of best practices that can help corporations successfully interact with the government.

The book examines the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) requirements, federal lobbying and gift rules, the Foreign Agents Registration Act, and practice and appearances before the FEC, and includes an overview of state lobbying, gift, placement agent rules and pay-to-play rules as well as the federal pay-to-play rules. Appendices include model documents, such as sample PAC bylaws, a PAC contribution card, a resolution for establishing a PAC, as well as a summary chart of the corporate, PAC and individual contribution limits in each of the 50 states.

Publication Date: August 2023
Last Updated: August 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4024-4422-7
Page Count: 538 pages
Number of Volumes: 1
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