The
cooling-off period "applies only to those who are lobbyists as defined in ORS 171.725(9)(a)," it wrote, a statutory reference to contract lobbyists.
Lobbying decision draws rebuke
In place of the
cooling-off period, Geren inserted a provision making it a crime for ex-lawmakers, for a period of two years, to misuse "official information" obtained while in office.
Ethics reform now includes keeping revolving door to lobby wide open
In addition to
cooling-off periods, open meetings, disclosures and lobbyist registration requirements all help prevent the appearance of impropriety and remove ambiguities that tend to obscure the lobbying process.
Yes, no, maybe so: what's wrong with becoming a lobbyist after leaving the legislature?
The issuing of the new guidance by the OC, of which the AOP is a founding member, comes following the introduction of new consumer rights legislation which sees the extension of the
cooling-off period for distance and off-premises contracts extended to two weeks.
OC releases guidance on 'cooling-off' period
The June 12 strike date marks the end of a 30-day
cooling-off period, as required by law, after the two sides were released from negotiations by the National Mediation Board.
Company Watch - Spirit Airlines
"Closing the fund for a
cooling-off period serves two purposes.
Vanguard closes its top-performing Capital Value Fund for "cooling off" period
The senior Conservative who warned parts of Birmingham experienced crushing poverty has called for a new measures to strengthen marriage, including a
cooling-off period for couples considering divorce.
Report calls for couples to be given 'cooling off period' before divorce
The earlier legislation gives buyers the right to information in a prospectus before signing a contract, seeks to prevent 'pressure selling' by allowing for a
cooling-off period of at least 10 days, and prohibits operators from taking deposits from buyers during the
cooling-off period.
EU seeks to close timeshare loopholes
The FSC invokes a 10-day
cooling-off period if shorting of a certain stock exceeds a trading volume of 5 percent for 20 days on the main bourse and 3 percent for the junior Kosdaq market.
S. Korea limits short selling
One of the things they brought in was aseven-day
cooling-off period to allow buddingstars the chance to consider their optionsaway from the pressured environment of a casting session.
Up - front fees banned
The proposal would extend the listed entity independence provisions (e.g., partner rotation,
cooling-off period, non-audit services restrictions) to all entities of significant public interest.
IFAC issues proposal to revise independence standards; CPAs encouraged to comment
The
cooling-off period was necessary, because "the decision to terminate a pregnancy or not is one with which the woman concerned will have to live for the rest of her life", she added.
Bid to cut 24-week time limit for abortions defeated
If NMB officially releases the parties from talks, a 30-day
cooling-off period would ensue before a strike could commence.
Company Watch - Northwest Airlines
Ultimately, the best way to keep Iraq together is to give each community a
cooling-off period in its own region.
Should Iraq be split up in order to save it? Violence between Sunnis and Shiites could destroy Iraq. One idea is dividing the country along sectarian lines
One broadly proposed solution to mitigate this problem is a
cooling-off period, a requirement that a certain amount of time must pass before former employees or owners from the current audit firm may accept employment with an audit client.
Auditors' need for a cooling-off period: a study of state board of accountancy members