185.35  Political activity — influencing legislation prohibited.
  1.  Except as provided in subsection 2, all of the following shall apply:
  a.  The board shall not expend any moneys on political activity or on any attempt to influence legislation.
  b.  It shall be a condition of any allocation of moneys that an organization receives from the board, that the organization shall not expend the moneys on a political activity or on an attempt to influence legislation.
  2.  Subsection 1 does not apply to a communication or action taken by the board if any of the following applies:
  a.  The board may communicate or take action directed to an appropriate government official or government relating to the marketing of soybeans or soybean products to a foreign country.
  b.  The communication or action relates to the prevention, modification, or elimination of trade barriers.
2005 Acts, ch 82, §26