Information on federal compliance with the 1976 Lobby Law, 1990 IRS regulations, and OMB Circular A-122, excerpted from Bob Smucker's The Nonprofit Lobbying Guide. The 1990 guide outlines the many ways charitable organizations can advance their causes with federal, state, and local elected bodies. You can download the complete publication at Independent Sector.
Guide produced by the North Carolina Secretary of State's office, which regulates lobbyist registration and compliance.
Lobbyist registration and compliance is also governed by the State Ethics Commission, which has special instructions for compliance with the state's ethics laws. If you are unsure if you need to register as a lobbyist or lobbyist principal, contact the Ethics Commission for an opinion.
Illustrated guide to the legislative process in North Carolina provided by the North Carolina General Assembly. The General Assembly website also provides a Citizens Guide to state government.
UNC-Chapel Hill's School of Government published this article in its Popular Government magazine.
